WoRMS taxon details
Leodia Gray, 1851
Mellita (Leodia) Gray, 1851 · unaccepted (accepted at genus rank)
- Species Leodia sexiesperforata (Leske, 1778)
- Species Leodia pacifica (Verrill, 1867) accepted as Encope pacifica (Verrill, 1867) (transferred to Encope)
- Species Leodia richardsonii Gray, 1851 accepted as Leodia sexiesperforata (Leske, 1778) (subjective junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray, J.E. (1851). Description of two new genera and some new species of Scutellidae and Echinolampidae in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 34-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680264 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Leodia Gray, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415551 on 2024-04-23
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original description
Gray, J.E. (1851). Description of two new genera and some new species of Scutellidae and Echinolampidae in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 34-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680264 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
