World Echinoidea Database - Melebosis Girard, 1851

Echinoidea name details

Melebosis Girard, 1851

AphiaID

512910 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:512910)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Salmacis L. Agassiz, 1841

Rank

Genus

Parent

Temnopleuridae A. Agassiz, 1872

Synonymised names

Melobosis (misspelling of Melebosis; non Melobisis Rafinisque, 1815)

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Species Melebosis mirabilis Girard, 1851

Species Melebosis rarispinus (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) accepted as Salmacis bicolor rarispina L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 (unaccepted combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Melebosis Girard, 1851. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512910 on 2021-04-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-06 12:01:53Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2010-09-06 12:28:48Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

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Links (2)

To Echinoid Directory (from synonym Melobosis)
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