World Echinoidea Database - Echinodiscus quinquies perforatus Leske, 1778

WoRMS name details

Echinodiscus quinquies perforatus Leske, 1778

AphiaID

832332 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:832332)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (incorrect original spelling (ICZN 4th ed. Art. 32.5.2.2., compound species-group name published as separate words))

Accepted name

Echinodiscus quinquiesperforata Leske, 1778 accepted as Mellita quinquiesperforata (Leske, 1778)

Rank

Species

Parent

Echinodiscus Leske, 1778

Original name

Echinodiscus quinquies perforatus Leske, 1778

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Leske, N. G. 1778. Jacobi Theodori Klein naturalis dispositio echinodermatum . . ., edita et descriptionibus novisque inventis et synonomis auctorem aucta. Addimenta ad I. T. Klein naturalem dispositionem Echinodermatum. G. E. Beer, Leipzig, xxii+278 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PID=PPN573613834
page(s): 197-199; pl. 21: figs C-D [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Echinodiscus quinquies perforatus Leske, 1778. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=832332 on 2025-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-01-23 12:31:30Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Leske, N. G. 1778. Jacobi Theodori Klein naturalis dispositio echinodermatum . . ., edita et descriptionibus novisque inventis et synonomis auctorem aucta. Addimenta ad I. T. Klein naturalem dispositionem Echinodermatum. G. E. Beer, Leipzig, xxii+278 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PID=PPN573613834
page(s): 197-199; pl. 21: figs C-D [details]