Echinostrephus A. Agassiz, 1863 
AphiaID: 206459

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder) > Odontophora (Superfamily) > Echinometridae (Family)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Echinometridae Gray, 1855
Sources		basis of record: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Echinostrephus aciculatus A. Agassiz, 1863 Species Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825) Species Echinostrephus aciculatum A. Agassiz, 1863 accepted as Echinostrephus aciculatus A. Agassiz, 1863 Species Echinostrephus formosus Mortensen, 1940 accepted as Echinostrephus aciculatus A. Agassiz, 1863 Species Echinostrephus molare (Blainville, 1825) accepted as Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825) Species Echinostrephus moralis Onoda, 1936 accepted as Echinostrephus aciculatus A. Agassiz, 1863 Species Echinostrephus pentagonus Yoshiwara, 1898 accepted as Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution
Links		To Echinoid Directory To GenBank
Attribute		Functional group: benthos » Stage: adult (inherited from Echinodermata) [details] Functional group: plankton » Stage: larva (inherited from Echinodermata) [details]
Note		Remark: Type species: Echinostrephus aciculatus A. Agassiz, 1863 by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206459
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2000-01-27 23:40:56Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2000-09-25 07:20:28Z   changed   Garcia, Maria 2006-09-11 06:44:08Z   changed   Martinez, Olga 2010-09-06 12:28:48Z   changed   Kroh, Andreas
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		Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Echinostrephus A. Agassiz, 1863. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206459 on 2013-06-19