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Echinus Linnaeus, 1758

1295989  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1295989)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Echinoidea (Class)
  5. Echinoida (Order)
  6. Echinidae (Family)
  7. Echinus (Genus)
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Genus
Echino · unaccepted (misspelling)
Echinum Meunier, 1910 · unaccepted (misspelling)

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  1. Species Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816
  2. Species Echinus affinis Mortensen, 1903
  3. Species Echinus alexandri Danielssen & Koren, 1883
  4. Species Echinus anchistus H.L. Clark, 1912
  5. Species Echinus darnleyensis Tension-Woods, 1878
  6. Species Echinus elegans Düben & Koren, 1844
  7. Species Echinus elevatus Hutton, 1872
  8. Species Echinus erythrogrammus Valenciennes, 1846
  9. Species Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758
  10. Species Echinus euryporus H.L. Clark, 1912
  11. Species Echinus gilchristi Bell, 1904
  12. Species Echinus globulus Linnaeus, 1758
  13. Species Echinus gracilis A. Agassiz, 1869
  14. Species Echinus granulosus
  15. Species Echinus hieroglyphicus
  16. Species Echinus lamarcki Forbes
  17. Species Echinus lineatus
  18. Species Echinus mamillatus Linnaeus, 1758
  19. Species Echinus melo Lamarck, 1816
  20. Species Echinus multicolor Yoshiwara, 1898
  21. Species Echinus multidentatus H.L. Clark, 1925
  22. Species Echinus nodulosus
  23. Species Echinus ovum Lamarck, 1816
  24. Species Echinus pallidus Lamarck, 1816
  25. Species Echinus placenta Linnaeus, 1758
  26. Species Echinus spatagus Linnaeus, 1758
  27. Species Echinus sphaeroides Linnaeus, 1758
  28. Species Echinus sulcatus
  29. Species Echinus tenuispinus Norman, 1868
  30. Species Echinus terselatus
  31. Species Echinus tuberculatus Lamarck, 1816
  32. Species Echinus tylodes H.L. Clark, 1912
  33. Species Echinus aciculatus Hupé, 1856 accepted as Paracentrotus gaimardi (Blainville, 1825)
  34. Species Echinus aequituberculatus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  35. Species Echinus albidus L. Agassiz, 1841 accepted as Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816)
  36. Species Echinus albocinctus Hutton, 1872 accepted as Pseudechinus albocinctus (Hutton, 1872)
  37. Species Echinus albus Molina, 1782 accepted as Loxechinus albus (Molina, 1782)
  38. Species Echinus alternantus Deslongchamps, 1824 accepted as Mespilia globulus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  39. Species Echinus angulosus A. Agassiz, 1872 accepted as Nudechinus verruculatus (Lütken, 1864)
  40. Species Echinus armatus de Meijere, 1903 accepted as Selenechinus armatus (de Meijere, 1902)
  41. Species Echinus atlanticus Mortensen, 1903 accepted as Gracilechinus atlanticus (Mortensen, 1903)
  42. Species Echinus atratus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Colobocentrotus atratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  43. Species Echinus aurantiacus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758
  44. Species Echinus auritus (Leske, 1778) accepted as Echinodiscus auritus Leske, 1778
  45. Species Echinus basteri Maitland, 1851 accepted as Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771)
  46. Species Echinus biforis Gmelin, 1778 accepted as Echinodiscus bisperforatus Leske, 1778
  47. Species Echinus blainvillei Des Moulins, 1837 accepted as Lytechinus variegatus (Lamarck, 1816)
  48. Species Echinus brevispinosus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816)
  49. Species Echinus calamaris Pallas, 1774 accepted as Echinothrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774)
  50. Species Echinus calamarus Pallas, 1774 accepted as Echinothrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774)
  51. Species Echinus cantaber Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 accepted as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816
  52. Species Echinus carinatus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Heterocentrotus mammillatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  53. Species Echinus castaneus Parry, 1810 accepted as Heterocentrotus mammillatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  54. Species Echinus chlorocentrotus Des Moulins, 1837 accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  55. Species Echinus chloroticus Valenciennes, 1846 accepted as Evechinus chloroticus (Valenciennes, 1846)
  56. Species Echinus cidaris Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Cidaris cidaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
  57. Species Echinus cordatum Pennant, 1777 accepted as Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)
  58. Species Echinus cordatus Pennant, 1777 accepted as Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)
  59. Species Echinus coronalis Leske, 1778 accepted as Echinothrix diadema (Linnaeus, 1758)
  60. Species Echinus decadactylos Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Heliophora orbiculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  61. Species Echinus decoratus L. Agassiz, 1841 accepted as Psammechinus microtuberculatus (Blainville, 1825)
  62. Species Echinus depressus G.O. Sars, 1871 accepted as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816
  63. Species Echinus depressus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Toxopneustes maculatus (Lamarck, 1816)
  64. Species Echinus diadema Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Echinothrix diadema (Linnaeus, 1758)
  65. Species Echinus diadema Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Diadema setosum (Leske, 1778)
  66. Species Echinus disjunctus von Martens, 1866 accepted as Pseudocentrotus depressus (A. Agassiz, 1863)
  67. Species Echinus dröbachiensis O.F. Müller, 1776 accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  68. Species Echinus droebachiensis O.F. Müller, 1776 accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  69. Species Echinus dübenii L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  70. Species Echinus dubius Blainville, 1825 accepted as Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816)
  71. Species Echinus duebenii L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  72. Species Echinus dufresnii Blainville, 1825 accepted as Arbacia dufresnii (Blainville, 1825)
  73. Species Echinus emarginatus (Leske, 1778) accepted as Encope emarginata (Leske, 1778)
  74. Species Echinus equituberculatus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  75. Species Echinus excavatus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Lytechinus variegatus (Lamarck, 1816)
  76. Species Echinus fasciatus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Tripneustes gratilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  77. Species Echinus flemingii Forbes, 1841 accepted as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816
  78. Species Echinus fueginus Philippi, 1898 accepted as Pseudechinus magellanicus (Philippi, 1857)
  79. Species Echinus gaimardi Blainville, 1825 accepted as Paracentrotus gaimardi (Blainville, 1825)
  80. Species Echinus gibbosus L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 accepted as Caenocentrotus gibbosus (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846)
  81. Species Echinus globiformis Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758
  82. Species Echinus grandinosus Valenciennes, 1846 accepted as Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  83. Species Echinus grandis Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Plagiobrissus grandis (Gmelin, 1788)
  84. Species Echinus granularis de Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816)
  85. Species Echinus granularis Say, 1827 accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  86. Species Echinus granulatus Gould, 1841 accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  87. Species Echinus gratilla Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tripneustes gratilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  88. Species Echinus griseus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Amblypneustes ovum (Lamarck, 1816)
  89. Species Echinus hexaporus Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Leodia sexiesperforata (Leske, 1778)
  90. Species Echinus hirsuta Döderlein, 1905 accepted as Echinus gilchristi Bell, 1904
  91. Species Echinus hirsutus Döderlein, 1905 accepted as Echinus gilchristi Bell, 1904
  92. Species Echinus horridus A. Agassiz, 1879 accepted as Dermechinus horridus (A. Agassiz, 1879)
  93. Species Echinus huttoni (Benham, 1908) accepted as Pseudechinus huttoni Benham, 1908
  94. Species Echinus inflatus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Tripneustes gratilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  95. Species Echinus lacunosus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Schizaster lacunosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  96. Species Echinus laganoides L. Agassiz & Desor, 1847 accepted as Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825)
  97. Species Echinus laganum (Leske, 1778) accepted as Laganum laganum (Leske, 1778)
  98. Species Echinus leschenaulti Blainville, 1825 accepted as Stomopneustes variolaris (Lamarck, 1816)
  99. Species Echinus lezaroides Perrier, 1869 accepted as Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825)
  100. Species Echinus lithophagus Leach in Tilloch, 1812 accepted as Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816)
  101. Species Echinus lividus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816)
  102. Species Echinus lixula Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  103. Species Echinus lobatulus Walker & Jacob, 1798 accepted as Cibicides lobatulus (Walker & Jacob, 1798)
  104. Species Echinus lobatus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Echinometra lucunter (Linnaeus, 1758)
  105. Species Echinus loculatus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  106. Species Echinus lucidus Döderlein, 1885 accepted as Gracilechinus lucidus (Döderlein, 1885)
  107. Species Echinus lucunter Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Echinometra lucunter (Linnaeus, 1758)
  108. Species Echinus maculatus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Toxopneustes maculatus (Lamarck, 1816)
  109. Species Echinus maculosus Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Metalia spatagus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  110. Species Echinus magellanicus Philippi, 1857 accepted as Pseudechinus magellanicus (Philippi, 1857)
  111. Species Echinus mammillatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Heterocentrotus mamillatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  112. Species Echinus margaritaceus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Pseudechinus magellanicus (Philippi, 1857)
  113. Species Echinus mathaei Blainville, 1825 accepted as Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825)
  114. Species Echinus maugei Blainville, 1825 accepted as Echinometra lucunter (Linnaeus, 1758)
  115. Species Echinus microstoma Thomson, 1872 accepted as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816
  116. Species Echinus microtuberculatus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Psammechinus microtuberculatus (Blainville, 1825)
  117. Species Echinus miliaris P.L.S. Müller, 1771 accepted as Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771)
  118. Species Echinus minimus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Parechinus angulosus (Leske, 1778)
  119. Species Echinus minutus Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Echinocyamus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  120. Species Echinus mola Blainville, 1825 accepted as Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825)
  121. Species Echinus molaris Blainville, 1825 accepted as Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825)
  122. Species Echinus neapolitanus Delle Chiaje, 1825 accepted as Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  123. Species Echinus neglectus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  124. Species Echinus neumayeri Meisser, 1900 accepted as Sterechinus neumayeri (Meissner, 1900)
  125. Species Echinus niger Molina, 1782 accepted as Tetrapygus niger (Molina, 1782)
  126. Species Echinus norvegicus Düben & Koren, 1844 accepted as Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816
  127. Species Echinus oblonga Blainville, 1825 accepted as Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825)
  128. Species Echinus octodactylos Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Rotula deciesdigitatus (Leske, 1778)
  129. Species Echinus omalostoma Valenciennes, 1846 accepted as Heliocidaris tuberculata (Lamarck, 1816)
  130. Species Echinus orbiculus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Heliophora orbiculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  131. Species Echinus oviformis Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Echinolampas ovata (Leske, 1778)
  132. Species Echinus parvituberculatus Blainville, 1834 (unaccepted)
  133. Species Echinus paucituberculatus Blainville, 1825 (unaccepted)
  134. Species Echinus pedifer Blainville, 1825 (unaccepted)
  135. Species Echinus pentagonus Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  136. Species Echinus pentaporus Gmelin, 1788 (unaccepted)
  137. Species Echinus peronii Blainville, 1825 (unaccepted)
  138. Species Echinus pictus (Norman, 1869) (unaccepted)
  139. Species Echinus pileolus Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  140. Species Echinus polyzonalis Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  141. Species Echinus porosus Valenciennes, 1846 (unaccepted)
  142. Species Echinus pseudomelo Blainville, 1825 (unaccepted)
  143. Species Echinus pulchellus L. Agassiz, 1841 (unaccepted)
  144. Species Echinus pulvinulus Pennant, 1812 (unaccepted)
  145. Species Echinus punctiferus Deslongchamps, 1824 (unaccepted)
  146. Species Echinus punctulatus Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  147. Species Echinus purpuratus Stimpson, 1857 (unaccepted)
  148. Species Echinus purpurescens Valenciennes, 1846 (unaccepted)
  149. Species Echinus purpureus Risso, 1826 (unaccepted)
  150. Species Echinus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776) (unaccepted)
  151. Species Echinus pustulatus L. Agassiz, 1841 (unaccepted)
  152. Species Echinus pustulosus (Leske, 1778) (unaccepted)
  153. Species Echinus quinquangulosus (unaccepted)
  154. Species Echinus quinqueangulatus Blainville, 1825 (unaccepted)
  155. Species Echinus quinqueangulosus de Blainville, 1834 (unaccepted)
  156. Species Echinus quoyi Blainville, 1825 (unaccepted)
  157. Species Echinus radiatus (Leske, 1778) (unaccepted)
  158. Species Echinus rarispinus G.O. Sars, 1871 (unaccepted)
  159. Species Echinus reticulatus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  160. Species Echinus robillardi de Loriol, 1883 (unaccepted)
  161. Species Echinus rosaceus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  162. Species Echinus sardica (L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) (unaccepted)
  163. Species Echinus sardicus Delle Chiaje, 1841 (unaccepted)
  164. Species Echinus saxatilis Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  165. Species Echinus Schwartzii Nilsson, 1817 (unaccepted)
  166. Species Echinus sculptus Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  167. Species Echinus semituberculatus Valenciennes in L. Agassiz, 1846 (unaccepted)
  168. Species Echinus spatuliger Valenciennes, 1846 (unaccepted)
  169. Species Echinus spatuligera Valenciennes, 1846 (unaccepted)
  170. Species Echinus sphaera O.F. Müller, 1776 (unaccepted)
  171. Species Echinus sphæroides Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  172. Species Echinus stellatus Gmelin, 1788 (unaccepted)
  173. Species Echinus stenoporus Mortensen, 1942 (unaccepted)
  174. Species Echinus subangularis Fleming, 1829 (unaccepted)
  175. Species Echinus subangulosus de Blainville, 1826 (unaccepted)
  176. Species Echinus subangulosus Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  177. Species Echinus subcaeruleus Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  178. Species Echinus subglobiformis Blainville, 1825 (unaccepted)
  179. Species Echinus tenuispina Norman, 1868 (unaccepted)
  180. Species Echinus toreumaticus (Leske, 1778) (unaccepted)
  181. Species Echinus trigonarius Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  182. Species Echinus variegatus Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  183. Species Echinus variegatus (Leske, 1778) (unaccepted)
  184. Species Echinus variolaris Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  185. Species Echinus ventricosus Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  186. Species Echinus verruculatus (Lütken, 1864) (unaccepted)
  187. Species Echinus versicolor Valenciennes in A. Agassiz, 1841 (unaccepted)
  188. Species Echinus violaceus Blainville, 1825 (unaccepted)
  189. Species Echinus virens Düben & Koren, 1844 (unaccepted)
  190. Species Echinus virgatus Des Moulins, 1837 (unaccepted)
  191. Species Echinus vulgaris Blainville, 1825 (unaccepted)
  192. Species Echinus wallisi A. Agassiz, 1880 (unaccepted)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 663 [details]   
IRMNG (2024). Echinus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1295989 on 2024-04-20
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 663 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

basis of record SN2000/Fell, 1982 [details]   

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

current name source CoL2006 [details]   

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]   

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006). Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Tertiary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]
To WoRMS (from synonym Echinum Meunier, 1910)
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To WoRMS (from synonym Echino)
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