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WoRMS taxon detailsEchinothrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774)
 213377 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213377)
accepted
Species
Astropyga calamaria (Pallas, 1774) · unaccepted (transferred to Echinothrix)
Astropyga desorii L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Cidaris calamaria (Pallas, 1774) · unaccepted (transferred to Echinothrix)
Cidaris calamaris (Pallas, 1774) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Cidarites calamaria (Pallas, 1774) · unaccepted (transferred to Echinothrix)
Diadema calamare (Pallas, 1774) · unaccepted (transferred to Echinothrix)
Diadema calamaria (Pallas, 1774) · unaccepted (transferred to Echinothrix)
Diadema calamarium (Pallas, 1774) · unaccepted (transferred to Echinothrix)
Diadema desori (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) · unaccepted (misspelling for Diadema desorii)
Diadema frappieri (Michelin, 1862) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinothrix aequalis (Gray, 1855) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinothrix annellata Peters, 1853 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinothrix aperta A. Agassiz, 1863 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinothrix clavata (Gray, 1855) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinothrix desorii (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinothrix scutata A. Agassiz, 1863 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinotrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774) · unaccepted (misspelling for Echinothrix calamaris)
Echinus calamaris Pallas, 1774 · unaccepted (tranferred to Echinothrix)
Echinus calamarus Pallas, 1774 · unaccepted (transferred to Echinothrix)
Garelia aequalis Gray, 1855 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Garelia clavata Gray, 1855 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Savignya frappieri Michelin, 1862 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
marine,
recent only
(of Echinus calamaris Pallas, 1774) Pallas, P. S. (1774). Spicilegia zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur cura P.S. Pallas. <em>[Book series, 14 volumes].</em> Fasciculus 10, pp. 1–41, 4 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823183
page(s): 31-32; pl. 2: figs 4-8 [details]
Note East Indies;
Peters as author and placed in... Unreviewed
Type locality East Indies; Peters as author and placed in family 'Centrechinidae' in Kalk (1958). Type data: syntypes whereabouts undetermined. Type locality: unknown (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Description Colour in life: purplish-brown, inter-ambulacral spines with fine to broad transverse white bands, tissue at base of spines...
Description Colour in life: purplish-brown, inter-ambulacral spines with fine to broad transverse white bands, tissue at base of spines light maroon (Humphreys, 1981). Also distributed in Solomon Islands (Clark, 1954); SE Arabia, Maldive area, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine, China, south Japan, South Pacific IS. and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971).; Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995); Lakshadweep (India) in Sastry (1991). General distribution: Tropical Indo-Pacific in Kalk (1958); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific Ocean; depth range 0-90 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995); East coast of Africa to Hawaiian Islands (Sastry, 1991). Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Echinothrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213377 on 2025-07-09
Date action by 2000-09-25 07:20:28Z changed Garcia, Maria
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Astropyga desorii L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) 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): 345 [details] original description (of Echinus calamaris Pallas, 1774) Pallas, P. S. (1774). Spicilegia zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur cura P.S. Pallas. <em>[Book series, 14 volumes].</em> Fasciculus 10, pp. 1–41, 4 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823183 page(s): 31-32; pl. 2: figs 4-8 [details] original description (of Echinothrix annellata Peters, 1853) Peters, W. (1853). Über die an der Küste von Mossambique beobachteten Seeigel und insbesondere über die Gruppe der Diademen. <em>Abhandlungen der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 1854: 101-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29200414 page(s): 117-118 [details] original description (of Echinothrix aperta A. Agassiz, 1863) Agassiz, A. (1863). List of the echinoderms sent to different institutions in exchange for other specimens, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 1: 17-28. page(s): 19 [details]  original description (of Echinothrix scutata A. Agassiz, 1863) Agassiz, A. (1863). List of the echinoderms sent to different institutions in exchange for other specimens, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 1: 17-28. page(s): 19 [details] original description (of Garelia aequalis Gray, 1855) Gray J.E. 1855. An arrangement of the Families of Echinida, with Descriptions of some New Genera and Species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society London 23, 35-39., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747882 page(s): 38 [details] original description (of Garelia clavata Gray, 1855) Gray J.E. 1855. An arrangement of the Families of Echinida, with Descriptions of some New Genera and Species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society London 23, 35-39., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747882 page(s): 38 [details] original description (of Savignya frappieri Michelin, 1862) Michelin, H. (1862). Annex A. Echinides et Stellerides. <em>In: Maillard, L. (eds). Notes sur l'Île de la Réunion (Bourbon). Paris : Palais Royal, Galerie D'Orléans.</em> 1-7, pls 14-16(1)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13797033 page(s): 4; pl. 15: figs 1-9 [details] basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details] Othercontext source (HKRMS)
Thompson, G. B. (1982). Underwater observations on the distribution of regular sea urchins in Hong Kong. In: Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China (ed. Morton, B.), vol. 2, pp655-671. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. [details]
additional source Ludwig, H. (1899). Echinodermen des Sansibargebietes. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, Bonn.</em> 21(1): 537-563., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26416428 [details] additional source Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details] additional source Mortensen, T. (1940). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 1. Aulodonta, with Additions to Vol. II (Lepidocentroida and Stirodonta). 370 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen. page(s): 285-290 [details] additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  [request] Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Colour in life: purplish-brown, inter-ambulacral spines with fine to broad transverse white bands, tissue at base of spines light maroon (Humphreys, 1981).Also distributed in Solomon Islands (Clark, 1954); SE Arabia, Maldive area, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine, China, south Japan, South Pacific IS. and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971).; Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995); Lakshadweep (India) in Sastry (1991). General distribution: Tropical Indo-Pacific in Kalk (1958); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific Ocean; depth range 0-90 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995); East coast of Africa to Hawaiian Islands (Sastry, 1991). Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] Type locality East Indies; Peters as author and placed in family 'Centrechinidae' in Kalk (1958). Type data: syntypes whereabouts undetermined. Type locality: unknown (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Echinotrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Echinothrix desori (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Diadema desori (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (67 publications) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Echinothrix calamaris) To GenBank (1515 nucleotides; 938 proteins) To GenBank (1515 nucleotides; 938 proteins) (from synonym Echinotrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774)) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10473) (from synonym Astropyga desorii L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (80 records) To YouTube From editor or global species database
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