WoRMS taxon details
Encope arcensis Durham, 1950
513056 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513056)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Durham, J. W. (1950). E.W. Scripps Cruise to the Gulf of California, Part 2: Megascopic Paleontology and Marine Stratigraphy. <em>The Geological Society of America Memoir.</em> 43: i-viii, 1-216.
page(s): 44; pl. 37: fig. 8, pl. 40: figs 5-6 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 44; pl. 37: fig. 8, pl. 40: figs 5-6 [details] Available for editors
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Note California, U.S.A
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Type locality California, U.S.A [details]
Distribution California, U.S.A
Fossil range Conflicting records regarding the existence of E. arcensis in the modern fauna. The original author (Durham, 1940) lists it...
Distribution California, U.S.A [details]
Fossil range Conflicting records regarding the existence of E. arcensis in the modern fauna. The original author (Durham, 1940) lists it...
Fossil range Conflicting records regarding the existence of E. arcensis in the modern fauna. The original author (Durham, 1940) lists it as "Pleistocene, Recent", while Coppard & Lessios (2017) Claim that "this species was established for specimens from the lower Pliocene and has no living representatives." [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Encope arcensis Durham, 1950. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513056 on 2024-07-06
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Durham, J. W. (1950). E.W. Scripps Cruise to the Gulf of California, Part 2: Megascopic Paleontology and Marine Stratigraphy. <em>The Geological Society of America Memoir.</em> 43: i-viii, 1-216.
page(s): 44; pl. 37: fig. 8, pl. 40: figs 5-6 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 44; pl. 37: fig. 8, pl. 40: figs 5-6 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors
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From editor or global species database
Distribution California, U.S.A [details]Fossil range Conflicting records regarding the existence of E. arcensis in the modern fauna. The original author (Durham, 1940) lists it as "Pleistocene, Recent", while Coppard & Lessios (2017) Claim that "this species was established for specimens from the lower Pliocene and has no living representatives." [details]
Type locality California, U.S.A [details]