original description
Mazzetti, 1893. Catalogo degli Echinidi del Mar Rosso, Atti Soc. Nat. Modena (3), XII, p. 238-243., available online at https://archive.org/stream/attidellasociet31214189395soci#page/238/mode/2up
page(s): 239-240 [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record
Clark, A. M. (1984). Echinodermata of the Seychelles. <em>In: (Ed) D. R. Stoddart. Biogeography and Ecology of the Seychelles Islands. Dr. W. Junk Publishers, The Hague.</em> 83-102. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
additional source
Mortensen, T. (1948). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ. 471 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 185-187 [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 
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Also distributed in SE Arabia, Maldive area, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, Philippine, China, south Japan and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf, continental slope, deposit feeder. General distribution: tropical, Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 20-550 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Remark Type data: status and whereabouts undetermined. Type locality: Red Sea (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Mazetti, 1893 as authority in (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]
From editor or global species database
Echinocyamus (apical disc comparison)
Echinocyamus crispus (lateral)
Echinocyamus crispus (aboral)
Echinocyamus crispus (oral)