Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Echinoidea > Subclass Euechinoidea > Infraclass Irregularia > Superorder Atelostomata > Order Holasteroida > Suborder Meridosternata > Infraorder Urechinina > Family Pourtalesiidae > Genus Echinosigra

Echinosigra paradoxa (Mortensen, 1905)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Echinosigra*	Mortensen, 1907	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Pourtalesia paradoxa*	Mortensen, 1905	synonym

Literature

original description	Mortensen, T. 1905. Some new species of Echinoidea. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, Series 6 7, 241-243.
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	Mortensen, T. 1950. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 1. Spatangoida I. Protosternata, Meridosternata, Amphisternata I. Palæopneustidæ, Palæostomatidæ, Aëropsidæ, Toxasteridæ, Micrasteridæ, Hemiasteridæ, pp. 432. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Kroh, A. (2014). Echinosigra paradoxa (Mortensen, 1905). 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:124352