Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Echinoidea > Subclass Euechinoidea > Infraclass Carinacea > Subterclass Echinacea > Order Camarodonta > Infraorder Echinidea > Family Echinidae > Genus Gracilechinus

Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

GracilechinusFell & Pawson in Moore, 1966accepted genus name

Species group names

Echinus acutus Lamarck, 1816 synonym
Echinus depressus G.O. Sars, 1871 synonym
Echinus flemingii Forbes, 1841 synonym
Echinus sardicus sensu Delle Chiaje, 1841 misapplied name

Children

Gracilechinus acutus norvegicus (Düben & Koren, 1844)

Literature

basis of record

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.

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Citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Gracilechinus acutus (Lamarck, 1816). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:532031

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2013-08-26 by Andreas Kroh

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