Amblypneustes ovum — The Life Data

Animalia/Echinodermata/Echinoidea/Camarodonta/Temnopleuridae/Amblypneustes

At a glance

Occurrence records706

Data sources7

Biological traits0

DNA specimens1

eDNA detections0

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Amblypneustes ovum's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation3 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility536 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System170 records↗

BOLD SystemsCentre for Biodiversity Genomics1 specimens↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS706 records

DNA & barcodingBOLD1 specimens

01Narrative

Amblypneustes ovum is a species of sea urchin of the family Temnopleuridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It came from the genus Amblypneustes and lives in the sea. Amblypneustes ovum was first scientifically described in 1816 by Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck.Kroh, A. (2010). Amblypneustes ovum (Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, 1816). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

No structured trait data for this taxon yet.

05DNA & barcoding1 specimens

A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Amblypneustes ovum has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

DNA specimens1

BINs1

Marker genes1

Marker genes sequenced

★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.

COI-5P

animal barcode

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type706 records

Wild obs. + sensor385

Museum / vouchered321

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO1 228 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit91

200–1000 m twilight0

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 5 m · max 62 m · 91 records with depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy94% within 1 km

≤100 m 261≤1 km 64≤10 km 18>10 km 2

345 georeferenced · 40 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor385

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy46% within 1 km

≤100 m 16≤1 km 56≤10 km 69>10 km 16

157 georeferenced · 164 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence321

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions5 of 10 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallerylocation not on record	68
Museums Victorialocation not on record	52
Sydney, AU	33
DOI/NPS, Salem Maritime National Historic Sitelocation not on record	22
Cambridge, US	7
Auckland, NZ	3
CASlocation not on record	2
QVMAGlocation not on record	2
Chicago, US	1
South Kensington, GB	1

10 institutions · 191 of 321 vouchered records shown · 37 without an institution code