WoRMS name details

Mellita (Leodia) pacifica Verrill, 1867

513784  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513784)

  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 (Leodia) (Subgenus)
  17. Mellita (Leodia) pacifica (Species)
 unaccepted (transferred to Encope)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A.E. (1868). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 4. Notice of the corals and Echinoderms collected by Prof. C.F. Hartt, at the Abrolhos Reefs, Province of Bahia, Brazil, 1867. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1 (2): 351-376., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13380325
page(s): 313-314 [details] 
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Mellita (Leodia) pacifica Verrill, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513784 on 2025-04-01
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2010-09-07 09:29:25Z
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Kroh, Andreas
2011-04-12 11:49:39Z
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Kroh, Andreas
2013-08-26 18:24:18Z
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Kroh, Andreas

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Nomenclature

original description Verrill, A.E. (1868). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 4. Notice of the corals and Echinoderms collected by Prof. C.F. Hartt, at the Abrolhos Reefs, Province of Bahia, Brazil, 1867. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1 (2): 351-376., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13380325
page(s): 313-314 [details] 

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] 


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