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Microcyphus rousseaui purpuratus Mortensen, 1942

757693  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:757693)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Echinozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Echinoidea (Class)
  6. Euechinoidea (Subclass)
  7. Carinacea (Infraclass)
  8. Echinacea (Subterclass)
  9. Camarodonta (Order)
  10. Temnopleuridea (Infraorder)
  11. Temnopleuridae (Family)
  12. Microcyphus (Genus)
  13. Microcyphus rousseaui (Species)
  14. Microcyphus rousseaui purpuratus (Subspecies)
accepted
Subspecies
Microcyphus rousseaui var. purpuratus Mortensen, 1942 · unaccepted (Infrasubspecific taxon that is to...)  
Infrasubspecific taxon that is to be treated as a subspecies according to ICZN 4th Ed. Article 45.6.4
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mortensen, T. (1942). New Echinoidea (Camarodonta). Preliminary notice. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 106: 225-232.
page(s): 227 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Distribution Zanzibar, East Africa  
Distribution Zanzibar, East Africa [details]

Taxonomic remark Originally proposed as an infrasubspecific taxon (variety), but is to be treated as a subspecies according to the Code...  
Taxonomic remark Originally proposed as an infrasubspecific taxon (variety), but is to be treated as a subspecies according to the Code (ICZN 1999 Art. 45.6.4.). [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Microcyphus rousseaui purpuratus Mortensen, 1942. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=757693 on 2025-05-16
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Kroh, Andreas

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Nomenclature

original description Mortensen, T. (1942). New Echinoidea (Camarodonta). Preliminary notice. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 106: 225-232.
page(s): 227 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Microcyphus rousseaui var. purpuratus Mortensen, 1942) Mortensen, T. (1942). New Echinoidea (Camarodonta). Preliminary notice. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 106: 225-232.
page(s): 227 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

status source Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 2. Camarodonta. I. Orthopsidæ, Glyphocyphidæ, Temnopleuridæ and Toxopneustidæ. vii+553 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 158 [details] 

From editor or global species database
Distribution Zanzibar, East Africa [details]

Taxonomic remark Originally proposed as an infrasubspecific taxon (variety), but is to be treated as a subspecies according to the Code (ICZN 1999 Art. 45.6.4.). [details]
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