WoRMS taxon details
Corystusidae Foster & Philip, 1978
Corystidae Foster & Philip, 1978 · unaccepted (junior homonym of Corystidae...)
junior homonym of Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea)
- Genus Corystus Pomel, 1883
- Genus Stereopneustes de Meijere, 1903 accepted as Corystus Pomel, 1883 (subjective junior synonym)
- Genus Sternopneustes accepted as Stereopneustes de Meijere, 1903 accepted as Corystus Pomel, 1883 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Corystusidae Foster & Philip, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510663 on 2025-04-07
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
(of Corystidae Foster & Philip, 1978) Foster, R. J.; Philip, G. M. (1978). Tertiary holasteroid echinoids from Australia and New Zealand. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 21: 791-822., available online at https://www.palass.org/sites/default/files/media/publications/palaeontology/volume_21/vol21_part4_pp791-822.pdf
page(s): 792 [details]
replacement name source ICZN 2009. Opinion 2238 (Case 3419). Corystidae Foster & Philip, 1978 (Echinodermata, Echinoidea): spelling emended to Corystusidae to remove homonymy with Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea, Brachyura). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 66, 371-372. [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Kroh, A. & Smith, A.B. (2010): The phylogeny and classification of post-Palaeozoic echinoids. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 8/2: 147-212., available online at http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=1477-2019&volume=8&issue=2&spage=147
page(s): 173 [details]
page(s): 792 [details]
replacement name source ICZN 2009. Opinion 2238 (Case 3419). Corystidae Foster & Philip, 1978 (Echinodermata, Echinoidea): spelling emended to Corystusidae to remove homonymy with Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea, Brachyura). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 66, 371-372. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Kroh, A. & Smith, A.B. (2010): The phylogeny and classification of post-Palaeozoic echinoids. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 8/2: 147-212., available online at http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=1477-2019&volume=8&issue=2&spage=147
page(s): 173 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Smith, A.B. 2013. Key to genera of Corystidae. In: Smith, A.B. & Kroh, A. (editors) The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/echinoid-directory/taxa/key.jsp?id=307 [details]
