World Echinoidea Database - Micropyga A. Agassiz, 1879

Deep-Sea taxon details

Micropyga A. Agassiz, 1879

AphiaID

512435 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:512435)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Micropygidae Mortensen, 1903

Direct children (2)

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Species Micropyga tuberculata A. Agassiz, 1879
Species Micropyga violacea de Meijere, 1903

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Agassiz, A. (1879). Preliminary report on the Echini of the Exploring Expedition of H.M.S "Challenger". Sir C. Wyville Thomson Chief of Civilian Staff. <em>Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> new series 6, 190-212., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8714483 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Micropyga A. Agassiz, 1879. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512435 on 2024-05-01

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Micropyga A. Agassiz, 1879. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512435 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-06 12:01:53Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2010-09-06 12:28:48Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

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original description Agassiz, A. (1879). Preliminary report on the Echini of the Exploring Expedition of H.M.S "Challenger". Sir C. Wyville Thomson Chief of Civilian Staff. <em>Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> new series 6, 190-212., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8714483 [details]

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Introduced: alien

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