WoRMS name details
Spatangus australasiae Leach, 1815
569686 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569686)
unaccepted (transferred to Breynia)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. <em>R.P. Nodder, London.</em> 2: 1-154, pls. 61-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28685302
page(s): 68; pl. 82: figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 68; pl. 82: figs 1-2 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Spatangus australasiae Leach, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569686 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. <em>R.P. Nodder, London.</em> 2: 1-154, pls. 61-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28685302
page(s): 68; pl. 82: figs 1-2 [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): 132-139 [details]
page(s): 68; pl. 82: figs 1-2 [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): 132-139 [details]