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Microcyphus maculatus L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846

212444  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212444)

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Anthechinus roseus A. Agassiz, 1864 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)

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  1. Subspecies Microcyphus maculatus godeffroyi Mortensen, 1942
  2. Variety Microcyphus maculatus var. godeffroyi Mortensen, 1942 accepted as Microcyphus maculatus godeffroyi Mortensen, 1942 (Infrasubspecific taxon that is to be treated as a subspecies according to ICZN 4th Ed. Article 45.6.4)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Agassiz, L. & Desor, P. J. E. 1846. Catalogue raisonné des familles, des genres, et des espèces de la classe des échinodermes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie 6, 305-374., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13408315
page(s): 358 [details]   
Holotype  MCZ 1519, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic...  
Holotype MCZ 1519, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Description Also distributed in Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical,...  
Description Also distributed in Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical, discontinuous (Mauritius), depth range 0-3 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Mortensen (1943) notes that this specie is known with certainty only from Mauritius, others records being based on mistakes in identity or lacality (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Microcyphus maculatus L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212444 on 2024-04-18
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1997-04-03 13:19:51Z
created
2000-09-25 07:20:28Z
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Garcia, Maria
2010-09-07 10:14:26Z
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2012-06-13 21:51:01Z
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2013-08-26 18:24:18Z
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original description Agassiz, L. & Desor, P. J. E. 1846. Catalogue raisonné des familles, des genres, et des espèces de la classe des échinodermes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie 6, 305-374., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13408315
page(s): 358 [details]   

original description  (of Anthechinus roseus A. Agassiz, 1864) Agassiz, A. (1864). Synopsis of the echinoids collected by Dr. W. Stimpson on the North Pacific Exploring Expedition under the command of Captains Ringgold and Rodgers. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 15 (1863), 352-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1958617
page(s): 358 [details]   

basis of record Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia'.</em> 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne). [details]   

additional 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): 151-155 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype MCZ 1519, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Description Also distributed in Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical, discontinuous (Mauritius), depth range 0-3 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Mortensen (1943) notes that this specie is known with certainty only from Mauritius, others records being based on mistakes in identity or lacality (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]

Remark Type data: status undetermined Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (France) EcEs7787. Type locality: uncertain, possibly Mauritius (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]