WoRMS name details
Eucidaris clavata Mortensen, 1928
513265 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513265)
unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mortensen, T. 1928. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16, XLIV. New Cidaridae. Preliminary Notice. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København 85, 65-74., available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=sourceget&id=176279
page(s): 73 [details]
page(s): 73 [details]
Distribution St. Helena and Ascension, off west coast of Africa, South Atlantic Ocean
Status Lessios et al. (1999: p. 810) found no genetic differentiation between west Atlantic E. tribuloides and central Atlantic E....
Distribution St. Helena and Ascension, off west coast of Africa, South Atlantic Ocean [details]
Status Lessios et al. (1999: p. 810) found no genetic differentiation between west Atlantic E. tribuloides and central Atlantic E....
Status Lessios et al. (1999: p. 810) found no genetic differentiation between west Atlantic E. tribuloides and central Atlantic E. clavata. [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Eucidaris clavata Mortensen, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513265 on 2025-11-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Mortensen, T. 1928. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16, XLIV. New Cidaridae. Preliminary Notice. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København 85, 65-74., available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=sourceget&id=176279
page(s): 73 [details]
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): 16 [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1928b). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. I. Cidaroidea, 551 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 408-411 [details]
page(s): 73 [details]
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): 16 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Mortensen, T. (1928b). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. I. Cidaroidea, 551 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 408-411 [details]
Other
additional source
Lessios, H. A., Kessing, B. D., Robertson, D. R. & Paulay, G. 1999. Phylogeography of the pantropical sea urchin Eucidaris in relation to land barriers and ocean currents. Evolution 53, 806-817., available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/3448876
page(s): 810 [details]
page(s): 810 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution St. Helena and Ascension, off west coast of Africa, South Atlantic Ocean [details]Status Lessios et al. (1999: p. 810) found no genetic differentiation between west Atlantic E. tribuloides and central Atlantic E. clavata. [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eucidaris clavata)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (26 records)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eucidaris clavata)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (26 records)
From editor or global species database
