WoRMS taxon details
Breynia Desor in Agassiz & Desor, 1847
206152 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206152)
accepted
Genus
- Species Breynia australasiae (Leach, 1815)
- Species Breynia desorii Gray, 1851
- Species Breynia elegans Mortensen, 1948
- Species Breynia neanika McNamara, 1982
- Species Breynia vredenburgi Anderson, 1907
- Species Breynia crux andreae (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Breynia australasiae (Leach, 1815) (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Breynia cruxandreae (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Breynia australasiae (Leach, 1815) (subjective junior synonym)
- Species Breynia crux-andreae (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Breynia australasiae (Leach, 1815) (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Breynia desori Gray, 1851 accepted as Breynia desorii Gray, 1851 (incorrect subsequent spelling (ICZN 4th ed., Art. 33.4.))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Breynia Desor in Agassiz & Desor, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206152 on 2026-06-05
Date
action
by
2000-09-25 07:20:28Z
created
Garcia, Maria
2006-09-11 06:44:08Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Remark Type species: Spatangus cruxandrae Lamarck, 1816 (as spatangus Crux-Andrae = Spatangus australasiae Leach, 1815) by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
