Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Echinoidea > Subclass Euechinoidea > Infraclass Carinacea > Superorder Echinacea > Order Camarodonta > Infraorder Echinidea > Family Parechinidae > Genus Psammechinus

Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PsammechinusL. Agassiz & Desor, 1846accepted genus name

Species group names

Echinus miliaris P.L.S. Müller, 1771 synonym
Parechinus miliaris Mortensen, 1903 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bokmål (Norwegian): grønnsjøpiggsvin sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: gewone zeeappel; gewone zee-egel; kleine zeeappel; kleine zee-egel sources: Eneman, E. (1984). Uit het Natuurhistorisch Archief [From the Natural History Archive]. De Strandvlo 4(1): 4-17;Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.;Kerckhof, F.; Eneman, E. (1983). From the Natural History Archive [Uit het Natuurhistorisch Archief]. De Strandvlo 3(2): 54-56
 English: Green sea-urchin sources: BIOTIC
 French: petit oursin vert sources: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
 German: Strandigel; Strand-Seeigel sources: Strandvondsten van Gravelines tot Nieuwpoort. Ecogids Tjiftjaf;Unterwasser-Welt Ostsee
 Norwegian: grønnsjøpiggsvin sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: grønnsjøpiggsvin
 Norwegian Nynorsk: grønsjøpiggsvin
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): grønsjøpiggsvin sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: tångsjöborre

Literature

original description

Knorr, G.W., 1771. Deliciae naturae selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur.

basis of record

Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 336-351

additional source

Massin, C.; Norro, A.; Mallefet, J. (2002). Biodiversity of a wreck from the Belgian Continental Shelf: monitoring using scientific diving. Preliminary results. Bull. IRSNB (Biologie) 72, pp 67-72.

additional source

Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

additional source

Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

additional source

Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp.

redescription

Mortensen, T. 1943. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ, pp. 446. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (94 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Marine Life Information Network - UK
Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
GenBank (87 nucleotides; 69 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Kroh, A. (2014). Psammechinus miliaris. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2014) World Echinoidea Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124319

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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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2013-08-26 by Andreas Kroh

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