WoRMS taxon details
Echinocardium Gray, 1825
AphiaID: 123426
AphiaID: 123426
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Atelostomata (Superorder) > Spatangoida (Order) > Brissidina (Suborder) > Spatangidea (Superfamily) > Loveniidae (Family) > Echinocardiinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Echinus cordatus Pennant, 1777 | ||||||||||
| Parent | Echinocardiinae Cooke, 1942 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Amphidetus L. Agassiz, 1836 (objective junior synonym) Amphidotus (misspelling of Amphidetus) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
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] basis of record: Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details] additional source: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: Robertson, D. 1871. Notes on Amphidotus cordatus (Penn). Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series 11, 25-27., available online at http://jcs.biologists.org/content/s2-11/41/25.full.pdf+html page(s): 25 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Echinocardium capense Mortensen, 1907 Species Echinocardium connectens Mortensen, 1933 Species Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777) Species Echinocardium fenauxi Pequignat, 1963 Species Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776) Species Echinocardium keiense Mortensen, 1950 Species Echinocardium laevigaster A. Agassiz, 1869 Species Echinocardium lymani (Lambert & Thiéry, 1924) Species Echinocardium mediterraneum (Forbes, 1844) Species Echinocardium meteorense Mironov, 2006 Species Echinocardium mortenseni Thiéry, 1909 Species Echinocardium pennatifidum Norman, 1868 Species Echinocardium atropos (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Moira atropos (Lamarck, 1816) Species Echinocardium australe Gray, 1851 accepted as Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777) Species Echinocardium caudatum accepted as Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777) Species Echinocardium cordatus (Pennant, 1777) accepted as Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777) Species Echinocardium gibbosus Barrett, 1857 non L. Agassiz & Desor, 1847 accepted as Echinocardium pennatifidum Norman, 1868 Species Echinocardium gibbosus (L. Agassiz & Desor, 1847) accepted as Echinocardium mediterraneum (Forbes, 1844) Species Echinocardium intermedium Mortensen, 1907 accepted as Echinocardium mortenseni Thiéry, 1909 Species Echinocardium kurtzii (Girard, 1852) accepted as Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777) Species Echinocardium ovatum Gray, 1848 accepted as Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776) Species Echinocardium pennatifidum Koehler, 1898 non Norman, 1868 accepted as Echinocardium mortenseni Thiéry, 1909 Species Echinocardium pennatifidum Agassiz, 1872 non Norman, 1868 accepted as Echinocardium laevigaster A. Agassiz, 1869 Species Echinocardium sebae Gray, 1825 accepted as Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777) Species Echinocardium stimpsonii A. Agassiz, 1863 accepted as Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777) Species Echinocardium zealandicum Gray, 1851 accepted as Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent + fossil | ||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
carnivore [details]
deposit feeder [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Echinoid Directory To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] Remark: Types species: Spatangus pusillus Leske, 1778 (=Echinus cordatus Pennant, 1777) by subsequent designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995). In family Spatangidae in Ludwig (1899). [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123426 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Kroh, A.; Hansson, H. (2013). Echinocardium Gray, 1825. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123426 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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