World Echinoidea Database - Prionechinus agassizii Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

Echinoidea taxon details

Prionechinus agassizii Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

AphiaID

827659 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:827659)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Prionechinus A. Agassiz, 1879

Original name

Prionechinus agassizii Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

Synonymised names

Prionechinus agassizi · unaccepted (misspelling (incorrect subsequent...)

misspelling (incorrect subsequent spelling sensu ICZN 4th ed. 1999, Art. 33.4)

Prionechinus chuni Döderlein, 1906 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Wood-Mason, J. & Alcock, A. (1891). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator', Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. Series II, No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890-1891. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 6) 8 (43): 16-34, pl. 7-8; 8 (44): 119-138; 8 (46): 268-286; 8 (47): 353-362; 8 (48): 427-452, pl. 17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19244692
page(s): 441 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Prionechinus agassizii Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827659 on 2025-05-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-12-14 20:32:29Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

[taxonomic tree]

original description Wood-Mason, J. & Alcock, A. (1891). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator', Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. Series II, No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890-1891. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 6) 8 (43): 16-34, pl. 7-8; 8 (44): 119-138; 8 (46): 268-286; 8 (47): 353-362; 8 (48): 427-452, pl. 17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19244692
page(s): 441 [details]

original description (of Prionechinus chuni Döderlein, 1906) Döderlein, L. (1906). Die Echinoiden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. Pp. 61-290. in: C. Chun (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899 Gustav Fischer, Jena. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2128131
page(s): 192-194; pl. 24: figs 3a-3c, pl. 35: fig. 9, pl. 46: fig. 3 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Prionechinus agassizi)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Prionechinus chuni Döderlein, 1906)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (4 records) (from synonym Prionechinus agassizi)