WoRMS taxon details
Lanthonia grantii (Mortensen, 1948)
880817 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:880817)
accepted
Species
Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948) Mortensen, T. (1948). New Echinoidea (Cassiduloida, Clypeasteroida). Preliminary notice. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 111: 67-72.
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Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Lanthonia grantii (Mortensen, 1948). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=880817 on 2026-02-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948) Mortensen, T. (1948). New Echinoidea (Cassiduloida, Clypeasteroida). Preliminary notice. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 111: 67-72.
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Coppard, S. E. (2016). A new genus of mellitid sand dollar (Echinoidea: Mellitidae) from the eastern Pacific coast of the Americas. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4111(2): 158-166., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4111.2.4
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new combination reference Coppard, S. E. (2016). A new genus of mellitid sand dollar (Echinoidea: Mellitidae) from the eastern Pacific coast of the Americas. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4111(2): 158-166., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4111.2.4
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Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes) (from synonym Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lanthonia grantii)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (8 records) (from synonym Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lanthonia grantii)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (8 records) (from synonym Mellita grantii Mortensen, 1948)