WoRMS name details
Mortensenia oblonga (Blainville, 1825)
569371 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569371)
unaccepted (transferred to Echinometra)
Species
Mortensenia Döderlein, 1905 accepted as Echinometra Gray, 1825
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Echinus oblongus Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. d. 1825. Oursin, Echinus (Actinozoaires.). Pp. 59-98 in Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25303522
page(s): 95 [details]
page(s): 95 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Mortensenia oblonga (Blainville, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569371 on 2025-11-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Echinus oblongus Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. d. 1825. Oursin, Echinus (Actinozoaires.). Pp. 59-98 in Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25303522
page(s): 95 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 393-395 [details]
page(s): 95 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 393-395 [details]