WoRMS name details

Mellita pacifica Verrill, 1867

569348  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569348)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Echinozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Echinoidea (Class)
  6. Euechinoidea (Subclass)
  7. Irregularia (Infraclass)
  8. Neognathostomata (Subterclass)
  9. Luminacea (Superorder)
  10. Echinolampadacea (Order)
  11. Scutelloida (Suborder)
  12. Scutelliformes (Infraorder)
  13. Scutelloidea (Superfamily)
  14. Mellitidae (Family)
  15. Mellita (Genus)
  16. Mellita pacifica (Species)
 unaccepted (transferred to Encope)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Mellita pacifica Verrill, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569348 on 2025-05-06
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2011-04-14 07:16:27Z
created
Kroh, Andreas
2013-08-26 18:24:18Z
changed
Kroh, Andreas

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Nomenclature

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): 432-433 [details] 

Other

context source (PeRMS) Verrill, A. E. (1867). Notes on Radiata in the museum of Yale College with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 2. Notes on the echinoderms of Panama and the west coast of America, with descriptions of a new genus. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1(2): 251-322., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13465264#page/261/mode/1up [details] 


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