WoRMS name details

Mellita ampla Ravenel, 1848

569332  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569332)

 unaccepted > nomen nudum (mentioned in a list only - status clarified by Holmes (1860: p. 3))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ravenel, E. 1848. Echinidae, Recent and fossil, of South Carolina, January 1848. Burges and James. Charleston, SC, United States. Pages: 4. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41189461
page(s): 4 [details] 
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Mellita ampla Ravenel, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569332 on 2024-11-12
Date
action
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2011-04-14 07:16:27Z
created
2013-08-26 18:24:18Z
changed
2014-11-02 20:34:54Z
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original description Ravenel, E. 1848. Echinidae, Recent and fossil, of South Carolina, January 1848. Burges and James. Charleston, SC, United States. Pages: 4. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41189461
page(s): 4 [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): 422-425 [details] 
From editor or global species database
Authority Ravenel (1848, p. 4) attributes this specie to Holmes, but this is based on a manuscript name (see Holmes, 1860: p. 3) [details]