North Sea Benthos Project (NSBP)

WoRMS taxon details

Gracilechinus Fell & Pawson in Moore, 1966

Gracilechinus gracilis (aboral)

AphiaID

411391 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:411391)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Echinus gracilis A. Agassiz, 1869 accepted as Gracilechinus gracilis (A. Agassiz, 1869) (type by original designation)

Parent

Echinidae Gray, 1825

Direct children (11)

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Species Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Gracilechinus affinis (Mortensen, 1903)
Species Gracilechinus alexandri (Danielssen & Koren, 1883)
Species Gracilechinus atlanticus (Mortensen, 1903)
Species Gracilechinus elegans (Düben & Koren, 1844)
Species Gracilechinus euryporus (H.L. Clark, 1912)
Species Gracilechinus gracilis (A. Agassiz, 1869)
Species Gracilechinus lucidus (Döderlein, 1885)
Species Gracilechinus multidentatus (H.L. Clark, 1925)
Species Gracilechinus stenoporus (Mortensen, 1942)
Species Gracilechinus tylodes (H.L. Clark, 1912)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Fell, H. B. & Pawson, D. L. 1966. Echinacea. Pp. U367-U440 in R. C. Moore (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, U. Echinodermata. 3 (2) GSA & Univ. Kansas Press, Boulder, CO & Lawrence, KS.
page(s): U431 [details]

Type data

Note North Sea Basin

Type locality North Sea Basin [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Gracilechinus Fell & Pawson in Moore, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411391 on 2024-11-12

Taxonomic edit history

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2009-08-12 09:20:19Z

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2010-09-06 12:28:48Z

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Kroh, Andreas

2010-10-14 14:36:33Z

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2020-05-08 12:20:04Z

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Licensing

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original description Fell, H. B. & Pawson, D. L. 1966. Echinacea. Pp. U367-U440 in R. C. Moore (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, U. Echinodermata. 3 (2) GSA & Univ. Kansas Press, Boulder, CO & Lawrence, KS.
page(s): U431 [details]