World Echinoidea Database - Xanthobrissus A. Agassiz, 1863

Echinoidea name details

Xanthobrissus A. Agassiz, 1863

AphiaID

567095 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567095)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)

Accepted name

Metalia Gray, 1855

Rank

Genus

Parent

Brissidae Gray, 1855

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Species Xanthobrissus garretti A. Agassiz, 1863 accepted as Metalia sternalis (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Agassiz, A. (1863). List of the echinoderms sent to different institutions in exchange for other specimens, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 1: 17-28. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Xanthobrissus A. Agassiz, 1863. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567095 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

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2011-03-30 08:45:21Z

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Kroh, Andreas

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Sources (2)

original description Agassiz, A. (1863). List of the echinoderms sent to different institutions in exchange for other specimens, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 1: 17-28. [details]

basis of record 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): 532 [details]