World Register of Deep-Sea species - Echinus lucidus Döderlein, 1885

Deep-Sea name details

Echinus lucidus Döderlein, 1885

AphiaID

513249 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513249)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (transferred to Gracilechinus)

Accepted name

Gracilechinus lucidus (Döderlein, 1885)

Rank

Species

Parent

Echinus Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Echinus lucidus Döderlein, 1885

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Döderlein, L. (1885): Seeigel von Japan und den Liu-Kiu Inseln. - Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 51/1: 73-112., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6316987#page/79/mode/1up
page(s): 97-98 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Echinus lucidus Döderlein, 1885. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513249 on 2026-08-25

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Echinus lucidus Döderlein, 1885. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513249 on 2026-08-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-07 08:24:41Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2010-10-14 14:36:33Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

2013-08-26 18:24:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

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original description Döderlein, L. (1885): Seeigel von Japan und den Liu-Kiu Inseln. - Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 51/1: 73-112., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6316987#page/79/mode/1up
page(s): 97-98 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 74-79 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Language	Name
Japanese	シロウニ	[details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (15 records)