Hygrosoma petersii
creator: Hansson, Hans
creator: Kroh, Andreas
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Hygrosoma petersii (A. Agassiz, 1880)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Hygrosoma petersii (A. Agassiz, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124339 on 2026-08-29
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2011-04-08T09:45:14Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Hygrosoma petersii (A. Agassiz, 1880)
class: Echinoidea
family: Echinothuriidae
genus: Hygrosoma
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Agassiz, Alexander. (1880). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Caribbean Sea in 1878-79, and along the Atlantic Coast of the United States during summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake". IX. Preliminary report on the Echini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College. 8(2): 69-84.
name published in: Koehler, R. (1897). Sperosoma Grimaldii, nouveau genre d'Echinothuride. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 20, 302-307.
name published in year: 1880
name published in year: 1897
order: Echinothurioida
parent name usage ID: 123400
phylum: Echinodermata
scientific name authorship: (A. Agassiz, 1880)
specific epithet: petersii
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted