WoRMS name details
Palaeotropus hirondellei Koehler, 1895
124369 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124369)
unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Koehler, R. 1895a. Note préliminaire sur les échinides recueillis pendant les campagnes de l'Hirondelle. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 20, 223-227., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3083758#page/251/mode/1up
page(s): 226-227 [details]
page(s): 226-227 [details]
Note Hirondelle stat. 105 (38°23'45"N,...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Hirondelle stat. 105 (38°23'45"N, 30°51'30''E, 927 m), off SE coast of Pico, Azores, Northern Atlantic [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Etymology named after the expedition ship "Hirondelle", on the cruise of which the specimens were collected
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Etymology named after the expedition ship "Hirondelle", on the cruise of which the specimens were collected
Etymology named after the expedition ship "Hirondelle", on the cruise of which the specimens were collected [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Palaeotropus hirondellei Koehler, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124369 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Koehler, R. 1895a. Note préliminaire sur les échinides recueillis pendant les campagnes de l'Hirondelle. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 20, 223-227., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3083758#page/251/mode/1up
page(s): 226-227 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 226-227 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Koehler, R. (1909). Echinodermes provenant des campagnes du yacht Princesse-Alice (Astéries, Ophiures, Echinides et Crinoïdes). <em>Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert 1er Prince Souverain de Monaco.</em> 34: 1-317., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18623
page(s): 244-245 [details]
page(s): 244-245 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Koehler, R. 1895a. Note préliminaire sur les échinides recueillis pendant les campagnes de l'Hirondelle. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 20, 223-227., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3083758#page/251/mode/1up [details] 
additional source Mortensen, T. (1950). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 1. Spatangoida I. Protosternata, Meridosternata, Amphisternata I. Palæopneustidæ, Palæostomatidæ, Aëropsidæ, Toxasteridæ, Micrasteridæ, Hemiasteridæ, 432 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 294-298 [details]
additional source Mortensen, T. (1950). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 1. Spatangoida I. Protosternata, Meridosternata, Amphisternata I. Palæopneustidæ, Palæostomatidæ, Aëropsidæ, Toxasteridæ, Micrasteridæ, Hemiasteridæ, 432 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 294-298 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]Etymology named after the expedition ship "Hirondelle", on the cruise of which the specimens were collected [details]
Publication date 10.12.1895 [details]
Type locality Hirondelle stat. 105 (38°23'45"N, 30°51'30''E, 927 m), off SE coast of Pico, Azores, Northern Atlantic [details]