WoRMS taxon details
Sculpsitechinus iraniensis Fatemi, Attaran-Fariman & Stara, 2016
1057871 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1057871)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fatemi, Y., Attaran-Fariman, G., Stara, P. (2016). Sculpsitechinus iraniensis n. sp. (Clypeasteroida Astriclypeidae), from Chabahar Bay, southeast coast of Iran. <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 7/4: 935-944., available online at http://www.biodiversityjournal.com/pdf/7(4)_935-944.pdf
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Note Chabahar Bay (25° 16’N, 60° 40’), Sistan...
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Type locality Chabahar Bay (25° 16’N, 60° 40’), Sistan and Baluchestan Province, South East coast of Iran. [details]
Type material Holotype: complete specimen CESI227 124 mm TL (Figs. 3–5, 6, 10, 11). Paratypes: complete specimen CESI228 (Table 1), 44.5 mm TL; and CESI234, TL=44.125 mm. [details]
Etymology Named after the country of origin.
Etymology Named after the country of origin. [details]
WoRMS (2024). Sculpsitechinus iraniensis Fatemi, Attaran-Fariman & Stara, 2016. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1057871 on 2024-06-11
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Fatemi, Y., Attaran-Fariman, G., Stara, P. (2016). Sculpsitechinus iraniensis n. sp. (Clypeasteroida Astriclypeidae), from Chabahar Bay, southeast coast of Iran. <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 7/4: 935-944., available online at http://www.biodiversityjournal.com/pdf/7(4)_935-944.pdf
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Diagnosis A species of Sculpsitechinus, with low side profile, open rear ambulacral notches, large petalodium (anteroposterior size about 60% TL) and large Aristotle’s lantern (anteroposterior size=26% TL). [details]Etymology Named after the country of origin. [details]
Type locality Chabahar Bay (25° 16’N, 60° 40’), Sistan and Baluchestan Province, South East coast of Iran. [details]
Type material Holotype: complete specimen CESI227 124 mm TL (Figs. 3–5, 6, 10, 11). Paratypes: complete specimen CESI228 (Table 1), 44.5 mm TL; and CESI234, TL=44.125 mm. [details]