WoRMS taxon details
Mellita tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940
422503 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422503)
accepted
Species
Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940 · unaccepted (accepted at species rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Clark, H. L. (1940). A revision of the keyhole urchins (Mellita). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 89: 435-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7611735
page(s): 442-444 [details]
page(s): 442-444 [details]
Taxonomy Considered a subspecies of Mellita quinquiesperforata (Leske, 1778) by Mortensen (1948).
Taxonomy Considered a subspecies of Mellita quinquiesperforata (Leske, 1778) by Mortensen (1948). [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Mellita tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422503 on 2024-11-21
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original description
Clark, H. L. (1940). A revision of the keyhole urchins (Mellita). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 89: 435-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7611735
page(s): 442-444 [details]
original description (of Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940) Clark, H. L. (1940). A revision of the keyhole urchins (Mellita). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 89: 435-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7611735
page(s): 442-444; pl. 60: fig. 2, pl. 61: fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
status source Harold, A. S. & Telford, M. 1990. Systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Mellita (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida). Journal of Natural History 24, 987-1026., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939000770621
page(s): 999-1002 [details]
page(s): 442-444 [details]
original description (of Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940) Clark, H. L. (1940). A revision of the keyhole urchins (Mellita). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 89: 435-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7611735
page(s): 442-444; pl. 60: fig. 2, pl. 61: fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
status source Harold, A. S. & Telford, M. 1990. Systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Mellita (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida). Journal of Natural History 24, 987-1026., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939000770621
page(s): 999-1002 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Paratype (of Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940) MCZ 2543, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
Paratype (of Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940) MCZ 7570, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
Paratype (of Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940) USNM 33240, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
Paratype (of Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940) USNM E3287, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Considered a subspecies of Mellita quinquiesperforata (Leske, 1778) by Mortensen (1948). [details]
To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mellita tenuis)
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mellita quinquesperforata tenuis USNM E05656 - dorsal) (from synonym Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (178 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records) (from synonym Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 5656) (from synonym Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mellita tenuis)
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mellita quinquesperforata tenuis USNM E05656 - dorsal) (from synonym Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (178 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records) (from synonym Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 5656) (from synonym Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940)
