Echinoderes levanderi Karling, 1954
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Echinoderes levanderi Karling, 1954
- Name authority
- Karling, 1954
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Kinorhyncha
- Class
- Cyclorhagida
- Order
- Echinorhagata
- Family
- Echinoderidae
- Genus
- Echinoderes
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumKinorhyncha Reinhard, 1885
- classCyclorhagida Zelinka, 1896
- orderEchinorhagata Sørensen, Dal Zotto, Rho, Herranz, Sánchez, Pardos & Yamasaki, 2015
- familyEchinoderidae Carus, 1885
- genusEchinoderes Claparède, 1863
- speciesEchinoderes levanderi Karling, 1954
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Echinoderes. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Echinoderes applicitus Ostmann, Nordhaus & Sørensen, 2012 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes arlis Higgins, 1966 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes aureus Adrianov, Murakami & Shirayama, 2002 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes bengalensis (Timm, 1958) | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes caribiensis Kirsteuer, 1964 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes coulli Higgins, 1977 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes ehlersi Zelinka, 1913 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes elongatus (Nyholm, 1947) | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes eximus Higgins & Kristensen, 1988 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes ferrugineus Zelinka, 1928 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes filispinosus Adrianov, 1989 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echinoderes isabelae GaOrdóñez, Pardos & Benito, 2008 | EchinoderidaeKinorhyncha | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Karling, T. G. (1954). Echinoderes levanderi n. sp. (Kinorhyncha) aus der Ostsee. Arkiv För Zoologi, serie 2, 7, article 10: 189–192. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:38HNP. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.