World Echinoidea Database - Sphærechinus pulcherrimus (A. Agassiz, 1864)

Echinoidea name details

Sphærechinus pulcherrimus (A. Agassiz, 1864)

AphiaID

569715 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569715)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (transferred to Hemicentrotus)

Accepted Name

Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus (A. Agassiz, 1864)

Rank

Species

Parent

Sphærechinus Desor, 1855 accepted as Sphaerechinus Desor, 1856

Orig. name

Psammechinus pulcherrimus A. Agassiz, 1864

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Psammechinus pulcherrimus A. Agassiz, 1864) Agassiz, A. (1864). Synopsis of the echinoids collected by Dr. W. Stimpson on the North Pacific Exploring Expedition under the command of Captains Ringgold and Rodgers. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 15 (1863), 352-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1958617
page(s): 357 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Sphærechinus pulcherrimus (A. Agassiz, 1864). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569715 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-04-14 07:16:27Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2013-08-26 18:24:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

2014-10-31 07:01:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

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Sources (3)

original description (of Psammechinus pulcherrimus A. Agassiz, 1864) Agassiz, A. (1864). Synopsis of the echinoids collected by Dr. W. Stimpson on the North Pacific Exploring Expedition under the command of Captains Ringgold and Rodgers. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 15 (1863), 352-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1958617
page(s): 357 [details]

basis of record Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 248-254 [details]

new combination reference Mortensen, T. 1903. The Danish Ingolf-Expedition 1895-1896. Vol. 4, No. 2. Echinoidea, pt. 1. Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, 198 pp. [details]