WoRMS taxon details
Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816)
124427 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124427)
accepted
Species
Cidaris sardica Leske, 1778 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus (Toxopneustes) albidus (L. Agassiz, 1841) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus (Toxopneustes) brevispinosus (Blainville, 1825) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus (Toxopneustes) granularis (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted (transferred to Sphaerechinus)
Echinus albidus L. Agassiz, 1841 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus brevispinosus Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus dubius Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus granularis de Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted (transferred to Sphaerechinus)
Echinus subglobiformis Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Sphærechinus brevispinosus (Blainville, 1825) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Sphaerechinus granularis var. gauthieri Pallary, 1936 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Sphærechinus ovarius Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Sphaerechinus roseus Russo, 1893 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Strongylocentrotus granularis (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted (transferred to Sphaerechinus)
Toxopneustes brevispinosus (L. Agassiz, 1841) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Trichælina paradoxa Barrois, 1887 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
- Variety Sphaerechinus granularis var. gauthieri Pallary, 1936 accepted as Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Echinus granularis de Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, <b>Tome troisième</b> [in full: Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres présentant les caractéres généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent]. <em>[book series].</em> 586 pp. Paris: Deterville/Verdière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47702
page(s): 44 [details]
page(s): 44 [details]
Distribution Subtidal, especially amongst Zostera, occasional in the Channel Islands
Distribution Subtidal, especially amongst Zostera, occasional in the Channel Islands [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124427 on 2024-04-23
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original description
(of Echinus granularis de Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, <b>Tome troisième</b> [in full: Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres présentant les caractéres généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent]. <em>[book series].</em> 586 pp. Paris: Deterville/Verdière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47702
page(s): 44 [details]
original description (of Echinus (Toxopneustes) albidus (L. Agassiz, 1841)) Agassiz, L. 1841. Preface to Valentin's Anatomie du genre Echinus. Neuchâtel. 10p., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395566
page(s): 6 [details]
original description (of Sphaerechinus roseus Russo, 1893) Russo. (1893). Specie di Echinodermi poco conosciuti e nuovi vivo net Golfo di Napoli. Atti della Accademia delle Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche di Napoli, Serie 2a. 4(1): 1-9.
page(s): 8-9; figs 1-11 [details]
original description (of Echinus (Toxopneustes) brevispinosus (Blainville, 1825)) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 277-278 [details]
original description (of Echinus dubius Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. d. 1825. Oursin, Echinus (Actinozoaires.). Pp. 59-98 in Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25303522
page(s): 87 [details]
original description (of Echinus subglobiformis Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. d. 1825. Oursin, Echinus (Actinozoaires.). Pp. 59-98 in Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25303522
page(s): 89 [details]
original description (of Sphærechinus ovarius Lambert & Thiéry, 1914) Lambert, J. & Thiéry, P. (1909-1925). Essai de Nomenclature Raisonnée des Echinides. L. Ferrière, Chaumont. fasc. 1: i-iii, 1-80, pls. 1-2 (March 1909); fasc. 2: 81-160, pls. 3-4 (July 1910); fasc. 3: 161-240, pls. 5-6 (May 1911); fasc. 4: 241-320, pls. 7-8 (March 1914); fasc. 5: 321-384, pl. 9 (Sept. 1921); fasc. 6-7: 385-512, pls. 10-11, 14 (Dec. 1924); fasc. 7-8: 513-607, pls. 12, 13, 15 (Feb. 1925) pp., available online at http://de.scribd.com/doc/17477843/Essai-de-Nomenclature-Raisonnee-des-Echinides#source:facebook
page(s): 250 [details]
original description (of Trichælina paradoxa Barrois, 1887) Barrois, J. 1887. Note sur une nouvelle forme parasite des Firoles, Trichœlina paradoxa. Journal de l'anatomie et de la physiologie 23, 1-17., available online at https://archive.org/stream/journaldelanato08robigoog#page/n8/mode/2up
page(s): 1-17; pl. 1-2: figs 1-14 [details]
original description (of Sphaerechinus granularis var. gauthieri Pallary, 1936) Pallary, P. (1936). Les Echinodermes du Golfe d'Oran. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord.</em> 26bis: 48-60., available online at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=1906
page(s): 57 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Census of Marine Life. (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 59). [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [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): 515-526 [details]
additional source Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 44 [details]
original description (of Echinus (Toxopneustes) albidus (L. Agassiz, 1841)) Agassiz, L. 1841. Preface to Valentin's Anatomie du genre Echinus. Neuchâtel. 10p., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395566
page(s): 6 [details]
original description (of Sphaerechinus roseus Russo, 1893) Russo. (1893). Specie di Echinodermi poco conosciuti e nuovi vivo net Golfo di Napoli. Atti della Accademia delle Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche di Napoli, Serie 2a. 4(1): 1-9.
page(s): 8-9; figs 1-11 [details]
original description (of Echinus (Toxopneustes) brevispinosus (Blainville, 1825)) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 277-278 [details]
original description (of Echinus dubius Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. d. 1825. Oursin, Echinus (Actinozoaires.). Pp. 59-98 in Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25303522
page(s): 87 [details]
original description (of Echinus subglobiformis Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. d. 1825. Oursin, Echinus (Actinozoaires.). Pp. 59-98 in Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25303522
page(s): 89 [details]
original description (of Sphærechinus ovarius Lambert & Thiéry, 1914) Lambert, J. & Thiéry, P. (1909-1925). Essai de Nomenclature Raisonnée des Echinides. L. Ferrière, Chaumont. fasc. 1: i-iii, 1-80, pls. 1-2 (March 1909); fasc. 2: 81-160, pls. 3-4 (July 1910); fasc. 3: 161-240, pls. 5-6 (May 1911); fasc. 4: 241-320, pls. 7-8 (March 1914); fasc. 5: 321-384, pl. 9 (Sept. 1921); fasc. 6-7: 385-512, pls. 10-11, 14 (Dec. 1924); fasc. 7-8: 513-607, pls. 12, 13, 15 (Feb. 1925) pp., available online at http://de.scribd.com/doc/17477843/Essai-de-Nomenclature-Raisonnee-des-Echinides#source:facebook
page(s): 250 [details]
original description (of Trichælina paradoxa Barrois, 1887) Barrois, J. 1887. Note sur une nouvelle forme parasite des Firoles, Trichœlina paradoxa. Journal de l'anatomie et de la physiologie 23, 1-17., available online at https://archive.org/stream/journaldelanato08robigoog#page/n8/mode/2up
page(s): 1-17; pl. 1-2: figs 1-14 [details]
original description (of Sphaerechinus granularis var. gauthieri Pallary, 1936) Pallary, P. (1936). Les Echinodermes du Golfe d'Oran. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord.</em> 26bis: 48-60., available online at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=1906
page(s): 57 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Census of Marine Life. (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 59). [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [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): 515-526 [details]
additional source Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Breeding Echinopluteus larva. Summer [details]Distribution Subtidal, especially amongst Zostera, occasional in the Channel Islands [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan | garota violetaboga morada | [details] |
| Croatian | jež pjegavi | [details] |
| English | violet sea urchin | [details] |
| French | oursin violet | [details] |
| German | dunkelvioletter Seeigel | [details] |
| Italian | riccio granulare di marericcio di prateira | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Βιολετής αχινός | [details] |
| Polish | ježovka fialová | [details] |
| Portuguese | ouriços de pontas redondas | [details] |
| Spanish | erizo violáceo | [details] |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (169 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Sphaerechinus roseus Russo, 1893)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Toxopneustes brevispinosus (L. Agassiz, 1841))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Strongylocentrotus granularis (Lamarck, 1816))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications) (from synonym Echinus granularis de Lamarck, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications) (from synonym Echinus brevispinosus Blainville, 1825)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (92535 nucleotides; 46 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10571) (from synonym Echinus subglobiformis Blainville, 1825)
To PESI (from synonym Sphaerechinus roseus Russo, 1893)
To PESI (from synonym Echinus (Toxopneustes) brevispinosus (Blainville, 1825))
To PESI (from synonym Echinus granularis de Lamarck, 1816)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (34 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (169 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Sphaerechinus roseus Russo, 1893)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Toxopneustes brevispinosus (L. Agassiz, 1841))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Strongylocentrotus granularis (Lamarck, 1816))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications) (from synonym Echinus granularis de Lamarck, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications) (from synonym Echinus brevispinosus Blainville, 1825)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (92535 nucleotides; 46 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10571) (from synonym Echinus subglobiformis Blainville, 1825)
To PESI (from synonym Sphaerechinus roseus Russo, 1893)
To PESI (from synonym Echinus (Toxopneustes) brevispinosus (Blainville, 1825))
To PESI (from synonym Echinus granularis de Lamarck, 1816)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (34 records)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
