''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.
An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redescription of E. tchefouensis Lou, 1934.
Zootaxa 3368 (2012): 161-196. It is the largest genus within class Kinorhyncha. It is a highly diverse genus, with member species that inhabit "most marine benthic substrates, on latitudes ranging from the Arctic to the tropics, and from the intertidal zone down to the deep sea." Species on the east coasts of North and South America have been extensively studied by Robert P. Higgins. Species in east Asia have been extensively studied by

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. Members of ''Echinoderes'' are sexually dimorphic.

Species

Over 75 species are accepted within ''Echinoderes'': * ''

Echinoderes abbreviates ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1983 * ''

Echinoderes agigens ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Bacescu, 1968 * ''

Echinoderes andamanensis ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins & Rao, 1979 * ''

Echinoderes angustus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins & Kristensen, 1988 * ''

Echinoderes applicitus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Ostmann, Nordhaus & Sørensen, 2012 * '' Echinoderes aquilonius'' Higgins & Kristensen, 1988 * ''

Echinoderes arlis ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1966 * '' Echinoderes aspinosus'' Sørensen, Rho, Min, Kim & Chang, 2012 * '' Echinoderes augustae'' Sørensen & Landers, 2014 * '' Echinoderes aureus'' Adrianov, Murakami & Shirayama, 2002 * ''

Echinoderes bengalensis ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' (Timm, 1958) * ''

Echinoderes bermudensis ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1982 * ''

Echinoderes bispinosus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1982 * '' Echinoderes bookhouti'' Higgins, 1964 * '' Echinoderes brevicaudatus'' Higgins, 1977 * ''

Echinoderes canariensis ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Greeff, 1869 * '' Echinoderes cantabricus'' Pardos, Higgins & Benito, 1998 * '' Echinoderes capitatus'' (Zelinka, 1928) * '' Echinoderes caribiensis'' Kirsteuer, 1964 * '' Echinoderes cavernus'' Sørensen, Jörgensen & Boesgaard, 2000 * ''

Echinoderes cernunnos ''Echinoderes cernunnos'' is a species of mud dragons first found in coastal and subtidal locations around the Korean Peninsula and in the East China Sea The East China Sea is an arm of the Western Pacific Ocean, located directly offshor ...

'' Sørensen, Rho, Min, Kim & Chang, 2012 * '' Echinoderes citrinus'' Zelinka, 1928 * '' Echinoderes collinae'' Sørensen, 2006 * '' Echinoderes coulli'' Higgins, 1977 * '' Echinoderes dujardinii'' Claparède, 1863 * '' Echinoderes ehlersi'' Zelinka, 1913 * '' Echinoderes elongatus'' (Nyholm, 1947) * '' Echinoderes eximus'' Higgins & Kristensen, 1988 * '' Echinoderes ferrugineus'' Zelinka, 1928 * ''

Echinoderes filispinosus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Adrianov, 1989 * ''

Echinoderes gerardi ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1978 * '' Echinoderes gizoensis'' Thormar & Sørensen, 2010 * '' Echinoderes higginsi'' Huys & Coomans, 1989 * '' Echinoderes hispanicus'' Pardos, Higgins & Benito, 1998 * ''

Echinoderes horni ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1983 * ''

Echinoderes imperforatus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1983 * ''

Echinoderes intermedius ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Sørensen, 2006 * ''

Echinoderes isabelae ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' GaOrdóñez, Pardos & Benito, 2008 * '' Echinoderes kanni'' Thormar & Sørensen, 2010 * '' Echinoderes koreanus'' Adrianov, 1999 in Adrianov & Malakhov, 1999 * ''

Echinoderes kozloffi ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1977 * '' Echinoderes krishnaswamyi'' Higgins, 1985 * ''

Echinoderes kristenseni ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1985 * ''

Echinoderes lanceolatus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Chang & Song, 2002 * ''

Echinoderes levanderi ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Karling, 1955 * ''

Echinoderes malakhovi ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Adrianov, 1999 in Adrianov & Malakhov, 1999 * ''

Echinoderes maxwelli ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' (Omer-Cooper, 1957) * ''

Echinoderes microaperturus ''Echinoderes microaperturus'' is a species of mud dragons first found in coastal and subtidal locations around the Korean Peninsula and in the East China Sea The East China Sea is an arm of the Western Pacific Ocean, located directly ...

'' Sørensen, Rho, Min, Kim & Chang, 2012 * ''

Echinoderes multisetosus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Adrianov, 1989 * ''

Echinoderes neospinosus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' GaOrdóñez, Pardos & Benito, 2008 * ''

Echinoderes newcaledoniensis ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1967 * ''

Echinoderes obtuspinosus ''Echinoderes obtuspinosus'' is a species of mud dragons first found in coastal and subtidal locations around the Korean Peninsula and in the East China Sea The East China Sea is an arm of the Western Pacific Ocean, located directly of ...

'' Sørensen, Rho, Min, Kim & Chang, 2012 * ''

Echinoderes ohtsukaii ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Yamasaki & Kajihara, 2012 * ''

Echinoderes pacificus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Schmidt, 1974 * '' Echinoderes parrai'' GaOrdóñez, Pardos & Benito, 2008 * ''

Echinoderes pennaki ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1960 * '' Echinoderes peterseni'' Higgins & Kristensen, 1988 * ''

Echinoderes pilosus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Lang, 1949 * ''

Echinoderes remanei ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' (Blake, 1930) * ''

Echinoderes rex ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Lundbye, Rho & Sørensen, 2011 * '' Echinoderes riedli'' Higgins, 1966 * ''

Echinoderes sensibilis ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Adrianov, Murakami & Shirayama, 2002 * ''

Echinoderes setiger ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' (Greeff, 1869) * ''

Echinoderes skipperae ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Sørensen & Landers, 2014 * ''

Echinoderes spinifurca ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005 * '' Echinoderes stockmani'' Adrianov, 1999 in Adrianov & Malakhov, 1999 * '' Echinoderes subfuscus'' Zelinka, 1928 * ''

Echinoderes sublicarum ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1977 * '' Echinoderes svetlanae'' Adrianov, 1999 in Adrianov & Malakhov, 1999 * ''

Echinoderes tchefouensis ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Lou, 1934 * '' Echinoderes teretis'' Brown, 1999 in Adrianov & Malakhov, 1999 * ''

Echinoderes truncatus ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins, 1983 * ''

Echinoderes tubilak ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Higgins & Kristensen, 1988 * ''

Echinoderes ulsanensis ''Echinoderes'' is a genus of mud dragons first described in 1863.Sørensen, Martin Vinther, et al.An exploration of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida) in Korean and neighboring waters, with the description of four new species and a redesc ...

'' Adrianov, 1999 in Adrianov & Malakhov, 1999 * '' Echinoderes wallaceae'' Higgins, 1983 * '' Echinoderes worthingi'' Southern, 1914

References

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