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Echinus Linnaeus, 1758

123386  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123386)

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Genus
Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758 (type by subsequent designation)

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  1. Species Echinus anchistus H.L. Clark, 1912
  2. Species Echinus coglesi (Cotteau, 1880) †
  3. Species Echinus dixoni Forbes, 1852 †
  4. Species Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758
  5. Species Echinus etheridgei A. Bell, 1898 †
  6. Species Echinus gilchristi Bell, 1904
  7. Species Echinus lamarcki Forbes, 1852 †
  8. Species Echinus melo Lamarck, 1816
  9. Species Echinus multicostatus Engel, 1941 †
  10. Species Echinus nodulosus Goldfuss, 1829 †
  11. Species Echinus paucimiliaris Gregory, 1891 †
  12. Species Echinus sphaeroides (Nyst, 1868) †
  13. Species Echinus tenuispinus Norman, 1868
  14. Species Echinus wallisi A. Agassiz, 1880
  15. Species Echinus woodi Desor, 1855 †
  16. Subgenus Echinus (Toxopneustes) L. Agassiz, 1841 accepted as Toxopneustes L. Agassiz, 1841 (accepted at genus rank)
    1. Species Echinus (Toxopneustes) duebenii L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 (uncertain > nomen dubium, possible subjective junior synonym of Strongylocentrotus pallidus)
  17. Species Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816) (transferred to Gracilechinus)
  18. Species Echinus charlesworthi Forbes, 1852 † accepted as Psammechinus charlesworthi (Forbes, 1852) † (transferred to Psammechinus)
  19. Species Echinus elegans Düben & Koren, 1844 accepted as Gracilechinus elegans (Düben & Koren, 1844) (transferred to Gracilechinus)
  20. Species Echinus henslowi Forbes, 1852 † accepted as Psammechinus henslowi (Forbes, 1852) † (transferred to Psammechinus)
  21. Species Echinus lyelli Forbes, 1852 † accepted as Psammechinus lyelli (Forbes, 1852) † (transferred to Psammechinus)
  22. Species Echinus miliaris P.L.S. Müller, 1771 accepted as Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771) (transferred to Psammechinus)
  23. Species Echinus multidentatus H.L. Clark, 1925 accepted as Gracilechinus multidentatus (H.L. Clark, 1925)
  24. Species Echinus nortoni A. Bell & R. Bell, 1872 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum, unavailable since proposed without description, illustration, or indication (ICZN 1999 Article 12.1.))
  25. Species Echinus nysti Cotteau, 1880 † accepted as Gracilechinus gracilis nysti Cotteau, 1880 † (transferred to Gracilechinus and accepted at subspecies rank)
  26. Species Echinus woodwardi Desor in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum, unavailable since proposed without description, illustration, or indication (ICZN 1999 Article 12.1.))
  27. Species Echinus colbeaui Cotteau, 1880 † (uncertain > nomen dubium, known only from an internal mould (steinkern))
  28. Species Echinus neglectus Lamarck, 1816 (uncertain > nomen dubium, possible subjective junior synonym of Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis or S. pallidus)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
masculine
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Echinus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123386 on 2024-03-29
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Echinus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123386 on 2024-03-29
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2010-09-06 12:28:48Z
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2011-04-26 08:50:20Z
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2020-05-08 12:20:04Z
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
 
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