World Echinoidea Database - Heliocidaris alba (Molina, 1782)

WoRMS name details

Heliocidaris alba (Molina, 1782)

AphiaID

569135 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569135)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (transferred to Loxechinus)

Accepted Name

Loxechinus albus (Molina, 1782)

Rank

Species

Parent

Heliocidaris L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846

Original name

Echinus albus Molina, 1782

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Echinus albus Molina, 1782) Molina, J. I. (1782). Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chile, del Signor Abate Giovanni Ignazio Molina. <em>Bologna.</em> i-v + 1-306 + errata + map., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/141623
page(s): 175, 308 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Heliocidaris alba (Molina, 1782). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569135 on 2025-02-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-04-14 07:16:27Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2013-08-26 18:24:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Echinus albus Molina, 1782) Molina, J. I. (1782). Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chile, del Signor Abate Giovanni Ignazio Molina. <em>Bologna.</em> i-v + 1-306 + errata + map., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/141623
page(s): 175, 308 [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): 172-176 [details]