World Echinoidea Database - Rotula Schumacher, 1817

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Rotula Schumacher, 1817

AphiaID

512708 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:512708)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Rotulidae Gray, 1855

Direct children (3)

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Species Rotula deciesdigitatus (Leske, 1778)
Species Rotula deciesdigitata (Leske, 1778) accepted as Rotula deciesdigitatus (Leske, 1778) (incorrect subsequent spelling (ICZN 4th ed., Art. 31.2.1.))
Species Rotula orbiculus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Heliophora orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Heliophora orbiculus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 33,84 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Rotula Schumacher, 1817. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512708 on 2025-04-30

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Rotula Schumacher, 1817. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512708 on 2025-04-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-06 12:01:53Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2010-09-06 12:28:48Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

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original description Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 33,84 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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