Echinoidea name details
Mellita platensis Bernasconi, 1947
513385 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513385)
unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bernasconi, I. (1947). Una nueva especie de "Mellita" en la Republica Argentina. Physis. 20: 117-118.
page(s): 117-118 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 117-118 [details] Available for editors
Distribution Argentina
Distribution Argentina [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Mellita platensis Bernasconi, 1947. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513385 on 2025-04-03
original description
Bernasconi, I. (1947). Una nueva especie de "Mellita" en la Republica Argentina. Physis. 20: 117-118.
page(s): 117-118 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1951). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, 593 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 560 [details]
additional 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): 1019 [details]
page(s): 117-118 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1951). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, 593 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 560 [details]
additional 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): 1019 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Argentina [details]
