WoRMS name details
Pygomma (Tetrapygus) L. Agassiz, 1841
536215 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536215)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Tetrapygus was placed in the synonym of Arbacia by Courville et al. (2023: p. 259))
Subgenus
Pygomma Troschel, 1872 accepted as Arbacia Gray, 1835
- Species Pygomma (Tetrapygus) nigrum (Molina, 1782) accepted as Tetrapygus niger (Molina, 1782) accepted as Arbacia nigra (Molina, 1782) (transferred to Tetrapygus)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Tetrapygus L. Agassiz, 1841) Agassiz, L. 1841. Preface to Valentin's Anatomie du genre Echinus. Neuchâtel. 10p., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395566
page(s): vii; note: no type-species designated [details]
page(s): vii; note: no type-species designated [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Pygomma (Tetrapygus) L. Agassiz, 1841. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536215 on 2024-05-01
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original description
(of Tetrapygus L. Agassiz, 1841) Agassiz, L. 1841. Preface to Valentin's Anatomie du genre Echinus. Neuchâtel. 10p., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395566
page(s): vii; note: no type-species designated [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1935). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. II. Bothriocidaroida, Melonechinoida, Lepidocentroida, and Stirodonta, 647 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 582 [details]
status source Courville, E., Poulin, E., Saucede, T., Mooi, R., Lessios, H., Salinas, A. M. & Diaz, A. (2023). Taxonomic reassessment of Tetrapygus niger (Arbacioida, Echinoidea): molecular and morphological evidence support its placement in Arbacia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5375(2): 249-261., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5375.2.6 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): vii; note: no type-species designated [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1935). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. II. Bothriocidaroida, Melonechinoida, Lepidocentroida, and Stirodonta, 647 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 582 [details]
status source Courville, E., Poulin, E., Saucede, T., Mooi, R., Lessios, H., Salinas, A. M. & Diaz, A. (2023). Taxonomic reassessment of Tetrapygus niger (Arbacioida, Echinoidea): molecular and morphological evidence support its placement in Arbacia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5375(2): 249-261., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5375.2.6 [details] Available for editors
[request] 