WoRMS taxon details
Encope micropora insularis H.L. Clark, 1948
513650 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513650)
accepted
Subspecies
Encope insularis H.L. Clark, 1948 · unaccepted (reduced to subspecies rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Status Coppard & Lessios (2017) wrote: "However, with the exception of specimens of E. micropora insularis from Isla Socorro,...
Status Coppard & Lessios (2017) wrote: "However, with the exception of specimens of E. micropora insularis from Isla Socorro, there was no structure to support these variants [of E. micropora] either in morphology (as indicated by the specific and subspecific names) or in geographical location." [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Encope micropora insularis H.L. Clark, 1948. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513650 on 2025-04-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Encope insularis H.L. Clark, 1948) Clark, H. L. (1948). A report of the echini of the warmer eastern Pacific, based on the collection of the Velero III. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 8, ii-xii, 225-352., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5512986#page/259/mode/1up
page(s): 336-337; pl. 61: figs 58-59 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1948). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ. 471 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 447 [details]
page(s): 336-337; pl. 61: figs 58-59 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1948). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ. 471 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 447 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Coppard, S.E. & Lessios, H.A. (2017). Phylogeography of the sand dollar genus Encope: implications regarding the Central American Isthmus and rates of molecular evolution. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 7(1): 11520., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-11875-w [details]
Paratype (of Encope insularis H.L. Clark, 1948) MCZ 8119, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Status Coppard & Lessios (2017) wrote: "However, with the exception of specimens of E. micropora insularis from Isla Socorro, there was no structure to support these variants [of E. micropora] either in morphology (as indicated by the specific and subspecific names) or in geographical location." [details]
