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WoRMS name details

Metalia persica var. elevata (Mortensen, 1940)

1459925  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1459925)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Echinozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Echinoidea (Class)
  6. Euechinoidea (Subclass)
  7. Irregularia (Infraclass)
  8. Atelostomata (Subterclass)
  9. Spatangoida (Order)
  10. Brissidina (Suborder)
  11. Brissidae (Family)
  12. Metalia (Genus)
  13. Metalia persica (Species)
  14. Metalia persica var. elevata (Variety)
 unaccepted (accepted at subspecies rank)
Variety
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Metalia persica var. elevata (Mortensen, 1940). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1459925 on 2025-06-28
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2020-09-22 08:34:35Z
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Kroh, Andreas

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Nomenclature

original description (of Brissopsis persica var. elevata Mortensen, 1940) Mortensen, T. (1940). Echinoderms from the Iranian Gulf. Asteroidea, Ophiuroidea, and Echinoidea. <em>Danish Scientific Investigations in Iran.</em> Part 2, 55-112, 14 figs, 2 pls.
page(s): 110; pl. 2: fig. 12 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Schultz, H. (2009). Sea Urchins II: worldwide irregular deep water species. <em>Heinke & Peter Schultz Partner, Hemdingen.</em> x+501-849 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 641; Fig. 1089 [details] 
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