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Sphaeropyle antarctica (Dreyer, 1880)

AphiaID

493382 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:493382)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Sphaeropyle

Synonymised names

Cromyechinus antarctica · unaccepted

Prunopyle antarctica Dreyer, 1889 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Sphaeropyle antarctica (Dreyer, 1880). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=493382 on 2026-07-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-08-05 06:27:14Z

created

db_admin

2010-12-02 14:56:20Z

checked

Lazarus, David

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Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Prunopyle antarctica Dreyer, 1889)

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Sphaeropyle antarctica (Dreyer, 1880)

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