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Palaeotropus thomsoni (A. Agassiz, 1880)

513428  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513428)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Echinozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Echinoidea (Class)
  6. Euechinoidea (Subclass)
  7. Irregularia (Infraclass)
  8. Atelostomata (Subterclass)
  9. Spatangoida (Order)
  10. Brissidina (Suborder)
  11. Palaeotropidae (Family)
  12. Palaeotropus (Genus)
  13. Palaeotropus thomsoni (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 80 [details] 
Holotype  MCZ 2832, verbatimGeounit Blake Sta. 321, off ...  
Holotype MCZ 2832, verbatimGeounit Blake Sta. 321, off ... [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Palaeotropus thomsoni (A. Agassiz, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513428 on 2025-05-11
Date
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2010-09-07 08:24:41Z
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Kroh, Andreas
2013-08-26 18:24:18Z
changed
Kroh, Andreas

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Nomenclature

original description 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): 80 [details] 

basis of record 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): 298-299 [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] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype MCZ 2832, verbatimGeounit Blake Sta. 321, off ... [details]
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