WoRMS taxon details
Metalia townsendi (Bell, 1904)
513390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513390)
accepted
Species
Brissus townsendi (Bell, 1904) · unaccepted (transferred to Metalia)
Eobrissus townsendi Bell, 1904 · unaccepted (transferred to Metalia)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eobrissus townsendi Bell, 1904) Bell, F. J. (1904). Description of a new Genus of Spatangoids. <i>Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist</i>. (7). XIII, p. 236-237., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108322
page(s): 236 [details]
page(s): 236 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Metalia townsendi (Bell, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513390 on 2024-11-22
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original description
(of Eobrissus townsendi Bell, 1904) Bell, F. J. (1904). Description of a new Genus of Spatangoids. <i>Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist</i>. (7). XIII, p. 236-237., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108322
page(s): 236 [details]
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): 545-546 [details]
page(s): 236 [details]
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): 545-546 [details]
Syntype (of Eobrissus townsendi Bell, 1904) MCZ 4762, geounit Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]