World Echinoidea Database - Scutella biforis (Gmelin, 1791)

WoRMS name details

Scutella biforis (Gmelin, 1791)

AphiaID

569652 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569652)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)

Accepted name

Echinodiscus bisperforatus Leske, 1778

Rank

Species

Parent

Scutella Lamarck, 1816 †

Original name

Echinus biforis Gmelin, 1791

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Echinus biforis Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3188 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Scutella biforis (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569652 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-04-14 07:16:27Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2013-08-26 18:24:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

2019-06-20 13:18:24Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

Licensing

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Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description (of Echinus biforis Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3188 [details]

basis of record Mortensen, T. (1948). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ. 471 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 406-410 [details]