WoRMS name details
Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816
124277 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124277)
unaccepted (transferred to Gracilechinus)
Species
Echinus acutus acutus Lamarck, 1816 · alternate representation
Echinus acutus flemingii Forbes, 1841 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus acutus mediterraneus Mortensen, 1906 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus depressus G.O. Sars, 1871 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus flemingii Forbes, 1841 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus sardicus sensu Delle Chiaje, 1841 · unaccepted (misidentification)
- Subspecies Echinus acutus flemingii Forbes, 1841 accepted as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
- Subspecies Echinus acutus mediterraneus Mortensen, 1906 accepted as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
- Subspecies Echinus acutus norvegicus Düben & Koren, 1844 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus norvegicus (Düben & Koren, 1844) (parent taxon transferred to Gracilechinus)
- Variety Echinus acutus var. flemingii Forbes, 1841 accepted as Echinus acutus acutus Lamarck, 1816 represented as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
- Variety Echinus acutus var. mediterranea Mortensen, 1903 accepted as Echinus acutus mediterraneus Mortensen, 1906 accepted as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816) (Infrasubspecific taxon that is to be treated as a subspecies according to ICZN 4th Ed. Article 45.6.4)
- Variety Echinus acutus var. mediterraneus Diakonov, 1923 accepted as Echinus acutus acutus Lamarck, 1816 represented as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
- Variety Echinus acutus var. norvegicus Düben & Koren, 1844 accepted as Echinus acutus norvegicus Düben & Koren, 1844 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus norvegicus (Düben & Koren, 1844)
- Subspecies Echinus acutus acutus Lamarck, 1816 represented as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, <b>Tome troisième</b> [in full: Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres présentant les caractéres généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent]. <em>[book series].</em> 586 pp. Paris: Deterville/Verdière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47702
page(s): 45-46 [details]
page(s): 45-46 [details]
Note North Sea Basin
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From editor or global species database
Type locality North Sea Basin[details]
Distribution Deeper than 200 m, on stones and gravel. Vars flemingii and norvegicus occur in the western Channel, off western and...
Distribution Deeper than 200 m, on stones and gravel. Vars flemingii and norvegicus occur in the western Channel, off western and northern coasts of the British Isles and in the northern North Sea [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2023). World Echinoidea Database. Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124277 on 2023-12-10
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Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, <b>Tome troisième</b> [in full: Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres présentant les caractéres généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent]. <em>[book series].</em> 586 pp. Paris: Deterville/Verdière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47702
page(s): 45-46 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
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 Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 41-43 [details]
additional source Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. (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
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page(s): 45-46 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
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 Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 41-43 [details]
additional source Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. (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
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Deeper than 200 m, on stones and gravel. Vars flemingii and norvegicus occur in the western Channel, off western and northern coasts of the British Isles and in the northern North Sea [details]Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Type locality North Sea Basin
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From other sources
Breeding Echinopluteus larva. Summer [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | iriq deti me gjëlpëra | [details] |
| German | langstacheliger Seeigel | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | langpiggsjøpiggsvin | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | langpiggsjøpiggsvin | [details] |
| Swedish | långtaggig sjöborre | [details] |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Echinus flemingii Forbes, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Echinus acutus mediterraneus Mortensen, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (235 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) (from synonym Echinus depressus G.O. Sars, 1871)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) (from synonym Echinus sardicus sensu Delle Chiaje, 1841)
To Dyntaxa
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10573)
To PESI (from synonym Echinus sardicus sensu Delle Chiaje, 1841)
To PESI (from synonym Echinus flemingii Forbes, 1841)
To PESI (from synonym Echinus depressus G.O. Sars, 1871)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (11 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Echinus flemingii Forbes, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Echinus acutus mediterraneus Mortensen, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (235 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) (from synonym Echinus depressus G.O. Sars, 1871)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) (from synonym Echinus sardicus sensu Delle Chiaje, 1841)
To Dyntaxa
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10573)
To PESI (from synonym Echinus sardicus sensu Delle Chiaje, 1841)
To PESI (from synonym Echinus flemingii Forbes, 1841)
To PESI (from synonym Echinus depressus G.O. Sars, 1871)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (11 records)
To ITIS
