RAS taxon details
Echinidae Gray, 1825
Genus Dermechinus Mortensen, 1942
» Species Dermechinus horridus (A. Agassiz, 1879)
Genus Echinus Linnaeus, 1758 » Species Echinus margaritaceus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Pseudechinus magellanicus (Philippi, 1857) (nomen dubium)
Genus Sterechinus Koehler, 1901 » Species Sterechinus agassizii Mortensen, 1910
» Species Sterechinus antarcticus Koehler, 1901
» Species Sterechinus dentifer Koehler, 1926
» Species Sterechinus diadema (Studer, 1876)
» Species Sterechinus neumayeri (Meissner, 1900)
» Species Sterechinus agassizi Mortensen, 1910 accepted as Sterechinus agassizii Mortensen, 1910 (misspelling)
» Species Sterechinus antarcticus Koehler, 1901
» Species Sterechinus dentifer Koehler, 1926
» Species Sterechinus diadema (Studer, 1876)
» Species Sterechinus neumayeri (Meissner, 1900)
» Species Sterechinus agassizi Mortensen, 1910 accepted as Sterechinus agassizii Mortensen, 1910 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2018). World Echinoidea Database. Echinidae Gray, 1825. Accessed through: (Eds) (2018) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123160 on 2020-09-20
RAS (Eds.) (2020). Register of Antarctic Species. Echinidae Gray, 1825. Accessed at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123160 on 2020-09-20
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 Kroh, A. & Smith, A.B. (2010): The phylogeny and classification of post-Palaeozoic echinoids. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 8/2: 147-212., available online at http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=1477-2019&volume=8&issue=2&spage=147
page(s): 171 [details]
identification resource Smith, A.B. 2013. Key to the genera of Echinoida. In: Smith, A.B. & Kroh, A. (editors) The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/echinoid-directory/taxa/key.jsp?id=360 [details]
additional source Kroh, A. & Smith, A.B. (2010): The phylogeny and classification of post-Palaeozoic echinoids. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 8/2: 147-212., available online at http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=1477-2019&volume=8&issue=2&spage=147
page(s): 171 [details]
identification resource Smith, A.B. 2013. Key to the genera of Echinoida. In: Smith, A.B. & Kroh, A. (editors) The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/echinoid-directory/taxa/key.jsp?id=360 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
