North Sea Benthos Survey (NSBS)

NSBS taxon details

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

AphiaID

124319 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124319)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Psammechinus L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846

Original name

Echinus miliaris P.L.S. Müller, 1771

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of ) Knorr, G. W. & Müller, P. L. S. (1766). Deliciae naturae selectae oder auserlesenes Naturalien-Cabinet, welches aus den drey Reichen der Natur zeiget, was von curiösen Liebhabern aufbehalten und gesammlet zu werden verdienet. Matthäus Berdier de la Blaquiere, Nürnberg. viii+132 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PPN=PPN618100563&DMDID=DMDLOG_0009&LOGID=LOG_0014&PHYSID=PHYS_0132
page(s): 94-95; pl. D 2: figs 3-5 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771). Accessed through: Craeymeersh J., P. Kingston, E. Rachor, G. Duineveld, C. Heip., E. Vanden Berghe (1986) North Sea Benthos Survey (NSBS) at: http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/nsbs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124319 on 2026-10-04

Thematic species database citation

Craeymeersh J., P. Kingston, E. Rachor, G. Duineveld, C. Heip., E. Vanden Berghe (1986). North Sea Benthos Survey (NSBS). Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/nsbs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124319 on 2026-10-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2005-06-23 08:37:48Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2010-03-19 14:42:39Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

2013-08-26 18:24:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

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original description (of ) Knorr, G. W. & Müller, P. L. S. (1766). Deliciae naturae selectae oder auserlesenes Naturalien-Cabinet, welches aus den drey Reichen der Natur zeiget, was von curiösen Liebhabern aufbehalten und gesammlet zu werden verdienet. Matthäus Berdier de la Blaquiere, Nürnberg. viii+132 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PPN=PPN618100563&DMDID=DMDLOG_0009&LOGID=LOG_0014&PHYSID=PHYS_0132
page(s): 94-95; pl. D 2: figs 3-5 [details]

context source (BeRMS 2020) Marine Biology Section, Ugent. Belgium. INRAM. Benthic fauna monitoring- SSD - Belgian Science Policy., available online at http://www.vliz.be/projects/inram/imers.php. [details]

context source (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke. 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Massin, C.; Norro, A.; Mallefet, J. (2002). Biodiversity of a wreck from the Belgian Continental Shelf: monitoring using scientific diving. Preliminary results. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique (Biologie). 72: 67-72. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]

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. (look up in IMIS) [details]

redescription Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 127-139 [details]

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]