WoRMS name details
Salmacis rufa Bell, 1894
569618 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569618)
unaccepted (transferred to Desmechinus)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bell FJ (1894) On the echinoderms collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Penguin and by H.M.S. Egeria, when surveying Macclesfield Bank. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1894:392-413, pl. 23-27, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35990686
page(s): 411; pl. 26: figs 2-3 [details]
page(s): 411; pl. 26: figs 2-3 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Salmacis rufa Bell, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569618 on 2026-03-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Bell FJ (1894) On the echinoderms collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Penguin and by H.M.S. Egeria, when surveying Macclesfield Bank. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1894:392-413, pl. 23-27, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35990686
page(s): 411; pl. 26: figs 2-3 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 2. Camarodonta. I. Orthopsidæ, Glyphocyphidæ, Temnopleuridæ and Toxopneustidæ. vii+553 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 346-349 [details]
page(s): 411; pl. 26: figs 2-3 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 2. Camarodonta. I. Orthopsidæ, Glyphocyphidæ, Temnopleuridæ and Toxopneustidæ. vii+553 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 346-349 [details]
Syntype MCZ 4735, verbatimGeounit Macclesfield Bank, 3... [details]
