WoRMS name details
Austrocidaris gigantea H.L. Clark, 1925
568412 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:568412)
unaccepted (transferred to Homalocidaris)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Clark, H. L. (1925). A Catalogue of the Recent Sea-Urchins (Echinoidea) in the Collection of the British Museum (Natural History). <em>Oxford University Press, London.</em> 250 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/catalogueofrec00brit#7
page(s): 23-24; pl. 3: figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 23-24; pl. 3: figs 1-2 [details]
Distribution Antarctic, South Victoria Land, off Coulman Island
Distribution Antarctic, South Victoria Land, off Coulman Island [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Austrocidaris gigantea H.L. Clark, 1925. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=568412 on 2026-08-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Clark, H. L. (1925). A Catalogue of the Recent Sea-Urchins (Echinoidea) in the Collection of the British Museum (Natural History). <em>Oxford University Press, London.</em> 250 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/catalogueofrec00brit#7
page(s): 23-24; pl. 3: figs 1-2 [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): 8 [details] Available for editors
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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): 137-139 [details]
page(s): 23-24; pl. 3: figs 1-2 [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): 8 [details] Available for editors
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): 137-139 [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Antarctic, South Victoria Land, off Coulman Island [details]