WoRMS name details
Phormosoma luculentum (A. Agassiz, 1879)
569457 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569457)
unaccepted (transferred to Hygrosoma)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Phormosoma luculenta A. Agassiz, 1879) Agassiz, A. (1879). Preliminary report on the Echini of the Exploring Expedition of H.M.S "Challenger". Sir C. Wyville Thomson Chief of Civilian Staff. <em>Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> new series 6, 190-212., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8714483
page(s): 201-202 [details]
page(s): 201-202 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Phormosoma luculentum (A. Agassiz, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569457 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Phormosoma luculenta A. Agassiz, 1879) Agassiz, A. (1879). Preliminary report on the Echini of the Exploring Expedition of H.M.S "Challenger". Sir C. Wyville Thomson Chief of Civilian Staff. <em>Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> new series 6, 190-212., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8714483
page(s): 201-202 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1935). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. II. Bothriocidaroida, Melonechinoida, Lepidocentroida, and Stirodonta, 647 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 215-219 [details]
page(s): 201-202 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1935). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. II. Bothriocidaroida, Melonechinoida, Lepidocentroida, and Stirodonta, 647 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 215-219 [details]
