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Higgins, R. P. (1966). Faunistic studies in the Red Sea (in winter, 1961-1962), Part II: Kinorhynchs from the area of Al-Ghardaqa. Zoologische Jahrbücher Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere. 93: 118-126.
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Higgins, R. P.
1966
Faunistic studies in the Red Sea (in winter, 1961-1962), Part II: Kinorhynchs from the area of Al-Ghardaqa
Zoologische Jahrbücher Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere
93: 118-126
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Red Sea
Biodiversity, Taxonomic and ecological diversity
Meiobenthos
Morphology
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Echinoderes borealis Greeff, 1869 (status source)
Echinoderes brevicaudatus Higgins, 1977 (original description)
Echinoderes brevispinosus Higgins, 1966 accepted as Echinoderes brevicaudatus Higgins, 1977 (original description)
Echinoderes riedli Higgins, 1966 (original description)
Pycnophyes egyptensis Higgins, 1966 (original description)
Echinoderes brevicaudatus Higgins, 1977 (original description)
Echinoderes brevispinosus Higgins, 1966 accepted as Echinoderes brevicaudatus Higgins, 1977 (original description)
Echinoderes riedli Higgins, 1966 (original description)
Pycnophyes egyptensis Higgins, 1966 (original description)
Holotype USNM W32922, geounit Red Sea, identified as Echinoderes riedli Higgins, 1966
Paratype USNM W32925, 1209759 - 1209774, geounit Red Sea, identified as Echinoderes brevispinosus Higgins, 1966
Holotype USNM W32926, geounit Red Sea, identified as Echinoderes brevispinosus Higgins, 1966
Holotype USNM W32927, geounit Red Sea, identified as Pycnophyes egyptensis Higgins, 1966
Paratype USNM W32928, 1209822 - 1209824, geounit Red Sea, identified as Pycnophyes egyptensis Higgins, 1966
Paratype USNM W32925, 1209759 - 1209774, geounit Red Sea, identified as Echinoderes brevispinosus Higgins, 1966
Holotype USNM W32926, geounit Red Sea, identified as Echinoderes brevispinosus Higgins, 1966
Holotype USNM W32927, geounit Red Sea, identified as Pycnophyes egyptensis Higgins, 1966
Paratype USNM W32928, 1209822 - 1209824, geounit Red Sea, identified as Pycnophyes egyptensis Higgins, 1966
Etymology
[The name of the species is derived from Latin brevis, short and from Latin spinosus, with spines and refers to the ... [details]
Etymology
I take pleasure in naming this species in honor of Dr. Rupert Riedl. [details]
Etymology
The species name was derived from the country where it was described from, or as Higgins (1966) wrote: "Prior to ... [details]
