Echinus variegatus (Leske, 1778) 
AphiaID: 569023

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

Status		unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Tripneustes gratilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank		Species
Parent		Echinus Linnaeus, 1758
Source		basis of record: Mortensen, T. 1943. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 2. Camarodonta. I. Orthopsidæ, Glyphocyphidæ, Temnopleuridæ and Toxopneustidæ, pp. vii+553. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen. page(s): 500-508 [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution
Attribute		Functional group: benthos (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: adult Functional group: plankton (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: larva
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569023
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2011-04-14 07:16:27Z   created   Kroh, Andreas
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		Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Echinus variegatus (Leske, 1778). 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=569023 on 2013-05-18