MSBIAS taxon details
Echinocardium Gray, 1825
123426 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123426)
accepted
Genus
- Species Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)
- Species Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776)
- Species Echinocardium mortenseni Thiéry, 1909
- Species Echinocardium pennatifidum Norman, 1868
- Species Echinocardium pennatifidum Koehler, 1898 non Norman, 1868 accepted as Echinocardium mortenseni Thiéry, 1909 (misidentification)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray, J.E. (1825). An attempt to divide the Echinida, or Sea Eggs, into natural families. <em>Annals of Philosophy, new series.</em> 10:423-431., available online at https://archive.org/stream/annalsofphilosop10lond#page/422/mode/2up
page(s): 430 [details]
page(s): 430 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Echinocardium Gray, 1825. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123426 on 2026-06-24
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Echinocardium Gray, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123426 on 2026-06-24
original description
Gray, J.E. (1825). An attempt to divide the Echinida, or Sea Eggs, into natural families. <em>Annals of Philosophy, new series.</em> 10:423-431., available online at https://archive.org/stream/annalsofphilosop10lond#page/422/mode/2up
page(s): 430 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]
additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]
page(s): 430 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]
additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Echinoid Directory
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Echinocardium)
To Genbank
To ITIS
To Echinoid Directory
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Echinocardium)
To Genbank
To ITIS
From editor or global species database