The Echinoid Directory

Echinolampas (Miolampas) depressa (Gray, 1851)

  • Common name: -
  • Systematics: Echinolampadidae, Cassiduloida
  • Distribution: Florida & Venezuela
  • Diet: -
  • Feeding type: Deposit feeder, bulk sediment ingester
  • Habitat: -
  • Depth range: 30 - 310 m
  • Maximum test size: 70 mm length
  • Behaviour: Infaunal
3D model (interactive)
3D model (static)
MRI pictures
Illustrations from literature
More pictures
Technical information
  • Specimen ID: USNM E32955 Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C.
  • Expedition: -
  • Collected in: 1981, off Florida, Gulf of Mexico, 55 m
  • Collected by: Continental Shelf Associates
  • Identified by: Continental Shelf Associates
  • Specimen test size: 2.8 cm length
  • Scanning location: Berlin 7T
  • Scanning solution: Aqua dest. + Magnevist
  • MRI dataset resolution: (81 µm)3
Literature cited
  • Agassiz, A. 1872. Revision of the Echini. Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 7.