WoRMS taxon details
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., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13787716 [details]
original description
(of Hernandezaster Sánchez Roig, 1949 †) Sánchez Roig, M. 1949. Los equinodermos fosiles de Cuba. Paleontologia Cubana 1, 1-302. [details]
basis of record
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source
Chesher, R. H. 1970. Evolution in the Genus Meoma (Echinoidea: Spatangoida) and a Description of a New Species from Panama. (Biological results of the University of Miami deep-sea expeditions. 68). Bulletin of Marine Science 20, 731-761. [details]
additional source
Madsen, F. J. 1957. On a new species of Meoma, and on a few other echinoids from tropical West Africa. Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire, Série A, Sciences Naturelles 19, 474-481. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Žítt, J. (1985). Revision of Meoma (Echinoidea, Spatangoids) from Loma Caoba (Cuba, middle Eocene) with some remarks to the evolution of the group. <em>Časopis pro mineralogii a geologii.</em> 30/3: 265-284. [details]
redescription
Mortensen, T. (1951). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, 593 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen. page(s): 524-526 [details]
ecology source
De Bruyn, C.; Rigaud, T.; David, B.; De Ridder, C. (2009). Symbiosis between the pea crab Dissodactylus primitivus and its echinoid host Meoma ventricosa: potential consequences for the crab mating system. <i>Marine Ecology Progress Series</i>. 375: 173-183., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps07733 [details]
From editor or global species database
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