World Echinoidea Database - Sphærechinus Desor, 1855

Echinoidea name details

Sphærechinus Desor, 1855

AphiaID

536670 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536670)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (incorrect original spelling (ICZN 4th ed., Art. 32.5.))

Accepted Name

Sphaerechinus Desor, 1856

Rank

Genus

Parent

Toxopneustidae Troschel, 1872

Direct children (7)

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Species Sphærechinus australiae A. Agassiz, 1872 accepted as Heliocidaris australiae (A. Agassiz, 1872) (transferred to Heliocidaris)
Species Sphærechinus brevispinosus (Blainville, 1825) accepted as Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
Species Sphærechinus esculentus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted combination)
Species Sphærechinus gibbosus (L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) accepted as Caenocentrotus gibbosus (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) (transferred to Caenocentrosus)
Species Sphærechinus indianus (Michelin, 1862) accepted as Pseudoboletia indiana (Michelin, 1862) (transferred to Pseudoboletia)
Species Sphærechinus ovarius Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 accepted as Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
Species Sphærechinus pulcherrimus (A. Agassiz, 1864) accepted as Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus (A. Agassiz, 1864) (transferred to Hemicentrotus)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Desor, E. 1855-1858. Synopsis des échinides fossiles. Reinwald, Paris, lxviii+490 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10699378
page(s): 134-135 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Sphærechinus Desor, 1855. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536670 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-11-03 13:33:50Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2020-05-08 12:20:04Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

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Links (2)

original description Desor, E. 1855-1858. Synopsis des échinides fossiles. Reinwald, Paris, lxviii+490 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10699378
page(s): 134-135 [details]

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