Genus Echinocyamus Phelsum, 1774

Museums

Regional Maps

• Echinocyamus Phelsum, M. van 1774. Brief aan Cornelius Nozeman over de Gewelv-Slekken of Zee-Egelen. Waar achter gevoegd zyn twee beschryvingen, de eene van zekere Soort van Zee-Wier; de andere van Maaden, in eene vuile Zerweeringe gevonden. Rotterdam : unknown 145 pp. 5 pls. [131].

  Type species:

   Echinocyamus pusillus Müller, 1776 by subsequent designation, see International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 1954. Opinion 207. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 3: 339-352 [350].
• Anaster Sismonda, E. 1841. Monografia degli echinidi fossili del Piemonte. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 2 4: 1-54 pls 1-3 [45].

  Type species:

   Anaster studeri Sismonda, 1841 by monotypy.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Durham, J.W. 1966. Echinozoa: Clypeasteroids. pp. U450-U491, figs 335-377 in Moore, R.C. (ed.). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part U. Echinodermata. 3. Asterozoa-Echinozoa. Kansas : Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press Vol. 2. [U469]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

New Zealand

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-Feb-2012		17-Feb-2012	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)