World Echinoidea Database - Spatangus altus Mortensen, 1907

Traits taxon details

Spatangus altus Mortensen, 1907

Spatangus altus (aboral)

AphiaID

513546 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513546)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Spatangus Gray, 1825

Original name

Spatangus altus Mortensen, 1907

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Mortensen, T. (1907). The Danish Ingolf-Expedition 1895-1896. Vol. 4, No. 2. Echinoidea. pt. 2. Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, 200 pp., available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/danishingolfexpe42danirich#page/n7/mode/2up
page(s): 131-132; pl. 1: figs 1-3, pl. 16: fig. 11, 19 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Spatangus altus Mortensen, 1907. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513546 on 2025-05-12

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Spatangus altus Mortensen, 1907. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513546 on 2025-05-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-07 08:24:41Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2013-08-26 18:24:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

[taxonomic tree]

original description Mortensen, T. (1907). The Danish Ingolf-Expedition 1895-1896. Vol. 4, No. 2. Echinoidea. pt. 2. Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, 200 pp., available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/danishingolfexpe42danirich#page/n7/mode/2up
page(s): 131-132; pl. 1: figs 1-3, pl. 16: fig. 11, 19 [details]

basis of record Mortensen, T. (1951). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, 593 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 17 [details]

Definitions

From editor or global species database

Spatangus altus (aboral)