WoRMS name details
Eucidaris tribuloides africana Mortensen, 1909
513637 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513637)
unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Subspecies
Eucidaris tribuloides africana f. attenuata A. M. Clark, 1955 · unaccepted (infrasubspecific and unavailable...)
infrasubspecific and unavailable according to ICZN 4th Ed. Article 45.6.1
- Forma Eucidaris tribuloides africana f. attenuata A. M. Clark, 1955 accepted as Eucidaris tribuloides africana Mortensen, 1909 accepted as Eucidaris tribuloides (Lamarck, 1816) (infrasubspecific and unavailable according to ICZN 4th Ed. Article 45.6.1)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mortensen, T. (1909). Die Echinoiden der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. <em>XI. Band, Zoologie III.</em> 1-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6727415
page(s): 40-43 [details]
page(s): 40-43 [details]
Type locality contained in Gold Coast
type locality contained in Gold Coast [from infraspecies] [view taxon] [details]
Status Lessios et al. (1999: p. 810) found no genetic differentiation between west Atlantic E. tribuloides and African E....
Status Lessios et al. (1999: p. 810) found no genetic differentiation between west Atlantic E. tribuloides and African E. tribuloides africana. [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Eucidaris tribuloides africana Mortensen, 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513637 on 2025-04-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Mortensen, T. (1909). Die Echinoiden der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. <em>XI. Band, Zoologie III.</em> 1-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6727415
page(s): 40-43 [details]
page(s): 40-43 [details]
Taxonomy
status 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]
Other
additional source
Mortensen, T. (1928b). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. I. Cidaroidea, 551 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 406 [details]
page(s): 406 [details]




