World Echinoidea Database - Heterobrissus hystrix (A. Agassiz, 1880)

WoRMS taxon details

Heterobrissus hystrix (A. Agassiz, 1880)

Heterobrissus hystrix

AphiaID

513327 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513327)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Heterobrissus Manzoni & Mazzetti, 1878

Original name

Paleopneustes hystrix A. Agassiz, 1880

Synonymised names

Archaeopneustes hystrix (A. Agassiz, 1880) · unaccepted (transferred to Heterobrissus)

Archeopneustes hystrix (A. Agassiz, 1880) · unaccepted (misspelling of genus name)

Paleopneustes hystrix A. Agassiz, 1880 · unaccepted (transferred to Heterobrissus)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Paleopneustes hystrix A. Agassiz, 1880) Agassiz, Alexander. (1880). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Caribbean Sea in 1878-79, and along the Atlantic Coast of the United States during summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake". IX. Preliminary report on the Echini. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 8(2): 69-84., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30184990
page(s): 82 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Heterobrissus hystrix (A. Agassiz, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513327 on 2025-07-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-07 08:24:41Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2013-08-26 18:24:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Paleopneustes hystrix A. Agassiz, 1880) Agassiz, Alexander. (1880). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Caribbean Sea in 1878-79, and along the Atlantic Coast of the United States during summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake". IX. Preliminary report on the Echini. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 8(2): 69-84., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30184990
page(s): 82 [details]

Taxonomy

redescription Mortensen, T. (1950). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 1. Spatangoida I. Protosternata, Meridosternata, Amphisternata I. Palæopneustidæ, Palæostomatidæ, Aëropsidæ, Toxasteridæ, Micrasteridæ, Hemiasteridæ, 432 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 195-199 [details]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]