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Echinocyamus pusillus

Year: 2025

Type: other

Abstract: Echinocyamus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776). AphialD: 124273 (Fig. 2 c–d). Material examined. One preserved specimen with catalogue number (station included):124273-B42 (B11DR3). Description. Test small and fragile test, up to 12 mm long. Genital and ocular plates fused, with four gonopores (Fig. 2c). Ocular pores smaller than gonopores. Only one hydropore on the apical system. Petals distinct and open distally. Periproct very small, located halfway between peristome and posterior margin of test (Fig. 2d). Oral side slightly depressed around peristome (Fig. 2d). Distribution. Atlantic Ocean: south of Svalbard, Norwegian Sea, North Sea, west of Iceland, United Kingdom, English Channel, Ireland, Bay of Biscay, west and north Galicia, Azores, south of Portugal, west Africa, Mediterranean Sea (O.F. Müller, 1776; Mortensen, 1927; Schultz, 2005; Kroh, & Mooi, 2022; OBIS, 2022) Bathymetrical range. 0 m (Mortensen, 1903)– 1250 m (Mortensen, 1927). Present study: 1313 m. Remarks. See above for E. grandiporus.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14980755

Authors: García-Guillén, Laura M., Saucède, Thomas, Ríos, Pilar, Manjón-Cabeza, M. Eugenia

Institutions: Universidad de Málaga, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université de Bourgogne, Biogéosciences, Instituto Español de Oceanografía

Language: English

Topic: Marine Biology and Ecology Research

Subfield: Oceanography

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6893089271

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