WoRMS taxon details
Mellitella stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841)
513386 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513386)
accepted
Species
Echinoglycus stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841) · unaccepted (transferred to Mellitella)
Encope (Mellitella) stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841 · unaccepted (transferred to Mellitella)
Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841 · unaccepted (transferred to Mellitella)
Mellita stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841) · unaccepted (transferred to Mellitella)
Mellitella stokesi · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841) Agassiz, L. 1841. Monographies d'Échinodermes vivans et fossiles. Échinites. Famille des Clypéasteroides. 2 (Seconde Monographie). Des Scutelles. Neuchâtel, Switzerland, i-iv, 1-151, pls 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395637
page(s): 59-61; pl. 6a: figs 1-8 [details]
page(s): 59-61; pl. 6a: figs 1-8 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Mellitella stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513386 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Encope (Mellitella) stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841) Agassiz, L. 1841. Monographies d'Échinodermes vivans et fossiles. Échinites. Famille des Clypéasteroides. 2 (Seconde Monographie). Des Scutelles. Neuchâtel, Switzerland, i-iv, 1-151, pls 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395637
page(s): 59-61; pl. 6a: figs 1-8 [details]
original description (of Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841) Agassiz, L. 1841. Monographies d'Échinodermes vivans et fossiles. Échinites. Famille des Clypéasteroides. 2 (Seconde Monographie). Des Scutelles. Neuchâtel, Switzerland, i-iv, 1-151, pls 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395637
page(s): 59-61; pl. 6a: figs 1-8 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1948). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ. 471 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 449-451 [details]
new combination reference Duncan, P. M. (1889). A Revision of the Genera and great Groups of the Echinoidea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 23(141): 1-311., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31595445
page(s): 162 [details]
page(s): 59-61; pl. 6a: figs 1-8 [details]
original description (of Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841) Agassiz, L. 1841. Monographies d'Échinodermes vivans et fossiles. Échinites. Famille des Clypéasteroides. 2 (Seconde Monographie). Des Scutelles. Neuchâtel, Switzerland, i-iv, 1-151, pls 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395637
page(s): 59-61; pl. 6a: figs 1-8 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1948). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ. 471 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 449-451 [details]
new combination reference Duncan, P. M. (1889). A Revision of the Genera and great Groups of the Echinoidea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 23(141): 1-311., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31595445
page(s): 162 [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. <em>In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America.</em> pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mellitella stokesii)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 18 proteins) (from synonym Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10459) (from synonym Encope (Mellitella) stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (10 records) (from synonym Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mellitella stokesii)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 18 proteins) (from synonym Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10459) (from synonym Encope (Mellitella) stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (10 records) (from synonym Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841)
