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WoRMS taxon detailsHeterocentrotus Brandt, 1835
 205582 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205582)
accepted
Genus
Acrocladia L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym)
Echinometra (Acrocladia) L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinum (Heterocentrotum) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Echinus (Heterocentrotus) Brandt, 1835 · unaccepted (accepted at genus rank)
Heterocentrus · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine,
recent + fossil
masculine
Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 65 [details]  (of Echinus (Heterocentrotus) Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum, Petropooli. Fasc. I: 203-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514 page(s): 265 [details]
Note Mortensen (1943) lists Heterocentrotus...
From editor or global species database
Type species Mortensen (1943) lists Heterocentrotus mamillatus as type species, but this is not one of the originally included names, which are:Echinus (Heterocentrotus) carinatus (Blainville, 1825) Echinus (Heterocentrotus) postelsii Brandt, 1835 Echinus (Heterocentrotus) taenitanus Brandt, 1835 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Heterocentrotus Brandt, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205582 on 2025-04-30
Date action by 2000-09-25 07:20:28Z changed Garcia, Maria 2006-09-13 06:47:38Z changed Martinez, Olga
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514 page(s): 65 [details] original description (of Echinus (Heterocentrotus) Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum, Petropooli. Fasc. I: 203-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514 page(s): 265 [details] basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details] Otheradditional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
 Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Original description Different version of the work containing the original description exist, differing in the pagination; in one version Heterocentrotus is described on p. 65, in the other version on p. 265 [details]Type species Mortensen (1943) lists Heterocentrotus mamillatus as type species, but this is not one of the originally included names, which are: Echinus (Heterocentrotus) carinatus (Blainville, 1825) Echinus (Heterocentrotus) postelsii Brandt, 1835 Echinus (Heterocentrotus) taenitanus Brandt, 1835 [details] Unreviewed
Remark Type species: Echinus mammillatus Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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