WoRMS name details
Colobocentrotus atratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
216204 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216204)
unaccepted (currently attributed to the subgenus Podophora)
Species
Celobocentrotus atratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Echinus atratus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 665 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 665 [details] Available for editors
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Description Colour in life: black to deep purple-brown, peristome reddish-brown (Humphreys, 1981).
Also recorded in Hawaiian Islands...
Also recorded in Hawaiian Islands...
Description Colour in life: black to deep purple-brown, peristome reddish-brown (Humphreys, 1981).
Also recorded in Hawaiian Islands (Clark, 1954; Tortonese, 1949); Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]
Also recorded in Hawaiian Islands (Clark, 1954; Tortonese, 1949); Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Colobocentrotus atratus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216204 on 2025-05-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Echinus atratus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 665 [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
page(s): 665 [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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): 434-439 [details]
additional source Clark, A. H. (1954). Records of Indo-Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 3: 243-263. (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): 434-439 [details]
additional source Clark, A. H. (1954). Records of Indo-Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 3: 243-263. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Colour in life: black to deep purple-brown, peristome reddish-brown (Humphreys, 1981).Also recorded in Hawaiian Islands (Clark, 1954; Tortonese, 1949); Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]
Spelling As Celobocentrotus in Lambert, 1923. [details]
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Colobocentrotus atratus)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (27 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Colobocentrotus atratus)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (27 records)
From editor or global species database
