Classification

KingdomAnimalia(7020)

PhylumEchinodermata (119)

ClassEchinoidea (119)

OrderCamarodonta (12)

FamilyEchinidae (8)

GenusEchinus (7)

Echinoid, Echinoids, Sea urchin, Sea urchins
Rank:
Genus
Authorship:
Linnaeus, 1758
Taxonomic status:
Accepted
Occurrences:
7
Nomenclatural code:
ICZN
Environment:
marine
WoRMS:
Verification Status:
Validated
Added by:
Madeira, P.
Added date:
2024-01-31 14:17:29

Echinus Location Occurrences

4
2
MPDb | Esri World Imagery

References

Taxon according:
Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 2. Camarodonta. I. Orthopsidæ, Glyphocyphidæ, Temnopleuridæ and Toxopneustidæ. C.A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.

First publication by:
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542.