WoRMS taxon details
Breynia desorii Gray, 1851
AphiaID: 214655
AphiaID: 214655
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Atelostomata (Superorder) > Spatangoida (Order) > Brissidina (Suborder) > Spatangidea (Superfamily) > Loveniidae (Family) > Breynia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Breynia Desor, in Agassiz & Desor, 1847 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Breynia desori Gray, 1851 (incorrect subsequent spelling (ICZN 4th ed., Art. 33.4.)) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Gray J.E. 1851. Descriptions of some new genera and species of Spatangidae in the British Museum. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 2nd Series 7, 130-134. page(s): 131 [details] basis of record: Loisette, M.M. & J.I. Marshall (1983). Some aspects of the Zoogeography of Northwestern Australian Echinoderms (other than Holothurians), Bull. of Marine Science, 33(3): 671-684 [details] basis of record: Mortensen, T. 1951. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, pp. 593. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen. page(s): 139-141 [details] from synonym: Clark, A.M. and F.W.E. Rowe. (1971). Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-West Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Red Sea [details] West Indian Ocean [details] | |||||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Also distributed in Australia (Clark & Rowe (1971) and Rowe & Gates (1995)). Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf, deposit feeder. General distribution: tropical, endemic, depth range 0-140 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] Holotype: Holotype (probable) in Natural History Museum, London (England) 39.6.10.36. Type locality: Swan River, Western Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] Spelling: Misspelled B. desori in Clark & Rowe (1971). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214655 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Breynia desorii Gray, 1851. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214655 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||||||||
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