WoRMS taxon details
Echinoderes sublicarum Higgins, 1977
265086 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:265086)
accepted
Species
marine
Higgins, R. P. (1977). Two new species of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha) from South Carolina. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 96(3): 340-354. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype USNM W54397, geounit South Carolina
Holotype USNM W54397, geounit South Carolina [details]
Etymology [The species name was derived from Latin, sublica, piling, and referred to the finding of the species in hydroid colonies...
Etymology [The species name was derived from Latin, sublica, piling, and referred to the finding of the species in hydroid colonies on pilings.] [details]
Neuhaus, B. (2025). World Kinorhyncha Database. Echinoderes sublicarum Higgins, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=265086 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Higgins, R. P. (1977). Two new species of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha) from South Carolina. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 96(3): 340-354. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Sørensen, M. V.; Goetz, F. E.; Herranz, M.; Chang, C. Y.; Chatterjee, T.; Durucan, F.; Neves, R. C.; Yildiz, N. Ö.; Norenburg, J.; Yamasaki, H. (2020). Description, redescription and revision of sixteen putatively closely related species of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida), with the proposition of a new species group – the Echinoderes dujardinii group. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 730: 1-101., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.730.1197
note: Descriptive remarks pp, 29, 49, 50, Fig. 8C, F, I. [details] Available for editors
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note: Descriptive remarks pp, 29, 49, 50, Fig. 8C, F, I. [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Neuhaus, B. (2013). 5. Kinorhyncha (= Echinodera). In: Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (Ed.), Handbook of Zoology, Gastrotricha, Cycloneuralia and Gnathifera, Volume 1: Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin,. pp. 181-348. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110272536.181 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype USNM W54397, geounit South Carolina [details]
Paratype USNM W54398 - W54401, geounit South Carolina [details]
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Etymology [The species name was derived from Latin, sublica, piling, and referred to the finding of the species in hydroid colonies on pilings.] [details]