WoRMS taxon details
Echinoderes higginsi Huys & Coomans, 1989
101116 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101116)
accepted
Species
marine
Huys, R.; Coomans, A. (1989). Echinoderes higginsi sp.n. (Kinorhyncha, Cyclorhagida) from the southern North Sea with a key to the genus Echinoderes Claparède. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 18(2): 211-221., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/266819.pdf
note: The publisher's homepage says: First published: April 1989 (see https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1989.tb00446.x). [details] Available for editors
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note: The publisher's homepage says: First published: April 1989 (see https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1989.tb00446.x). [details] Available for editors
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Holotype KBIN IG 27226, geounit Westerschelde
Holotype KBIN IG 27226, geounit Westerschelde [details]
Etymology "This species is named in honour of Dr Robert P. Higgins, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. who has studied...
Etymology "This species is named in honour of Dr Robert P. Higgins, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. who has studied kinorhynchs in all their facets for nearly 30 years." [details]
Neuhaus, B. (2025). World Kinorhyncha Database. Echinoderes higginsi Huys & Coomans, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101116 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
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Huys, R.; Coomans, A. (1989). Echinoderes higginsi sp.n. (Kinorhyncha, Cyclorhagida) from the southern North Sea with a key to the genus Echinoderes Claparède. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 18(2): 211-221., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/266819.pdf
note: The publisher's homepage says: First published: April 1989 (see https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1989.tb00446.x). [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Neuhaus, B.; van der Land, J. (2001). Cephalorhyncha (=Loricifera, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Nematomorpha), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 159-160 (look up in IMIS) [details]
note: The publisher's homepage says: First published: April 1989 (see https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1989.tb00446.x). [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Neuhaus, B.; van der Land, J. (2001). Cephalorhyncha (=Loricifera, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Nematomorpha), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 159-160 (look up in IMIS) [details]
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additional source
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Neuhaus, B. (2013). 5. Kinorhyncha (= Echinodera). In: Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (Ed.), Handbook of Zoology, Gastrotricha, Cycloneuralia and Gnathifera, Volume 1: Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin,. pp. 181-348. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110272536.181 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Neuhaus, B. (2013). 5. Kinorhyncha (= Echinodera). In: Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (Ed.), Handbook of Zoology, Gastrotricha, Cycloneuralia and Gnathifera, Volume 1: Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin,. pp. 181-348. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110272536.181 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype KBIN IG 27226, geounit Westerschelde [details]
Paratype KBIN IG 27226 ?, geounit Westerschelde [details]
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Etymology "This species is named in honour of Dr Robert P. Higgins, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. who has studied kinorhynchs in all their facets for nearly 30 years." [details]
