Marine Species Traits - Calymne Thomson, 1877

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Calymne Thomson, 1877

Calymne relicta

AphiaID

123405 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123405)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Calymne relicta Thomson, 1877 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Calymnidae Mortensen, 1907

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Species Calymne relicta Thomson, 1877

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Thomson, C.W. (1877). The voyage of the "Challenger." The Atlantic; a preliminary account of the general results of the exploring voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger" during the year 1873 and the early part of the year 1876, Volume 1 xxix+424 pp. (Macmillan and Co.: London). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11731289
page(s): 396-399, figs 102-103 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Calymne Thomson, 1877. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123405 on 2026-08-12

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Calymne Thomson, 1877. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123405 on 2026-08-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2010-09-06 12:28:48Z

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Kroh, Andreas

2018-01-15 08:27:45Z

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Kroh, Andreas

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original description Thomson, C.W. (1877). The voyage of the "Challenger." The Atlantic; a preliminary account of the general results of the exploring voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger" during the year 1873 and the early part of the year 1876, Volume 1 xxix+424 pp. (Macmillan and Co.: London). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11731289
page(s): 396-399, figs 102-103 [details]

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]

redescription Saucède, T., Mironov, A. N., Mooi, R. & David, B. 2009. The morphology, ontogeny, and inferred behaviour of the deep-sea echinoid Calymne relicta (Holasteroida). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155, 630-648., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00461.x [details]

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