WoRMS name details

Aerothyris eichleri Allan, 1939

459081  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:459081)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Allan, R. S. (1939). Studies on the recent and Tertiary Brachiopoda of Australia and New Zealand. Part I. <em>Canterbury Museum, Records.</em> 4(5):231–248, 3 pl. [details]   
Type locality contained in Kerguelen Islands  
type locality contained in Kerguelen Islands [details]
Etymology Specific epithet 'eichleri' after Mr Eichler who collected and illustrated material from Kerguelen (Eichler 1911).  
Etymology Specific epithet 'eichleri' after Mr Eichler who collected and illustrated material from Kerguelen (Eichler 1911). [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2024). World Brachiopoda Database. Aerothyris eichleri Allan, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459081 on 2024-04-19
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original description Allan, R. S. (1939). Studies on the recent and Tertiary Brachiopoda of Australia and New Zealand. Part I. <em>Canterbury Museum, Records.</em> 4(5):231–248, 3 pl. [details]   

taxonomy source Cooper, G. A. (1981). Brachiopoda from the Southern Indian Ocean (Recent). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> (43): 1-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.43.1
note: Cooper (1981) considered A. eichleri to by a synonym of Aerothyris kerguelensis. [details]   

taxonomy source Foster, M. W. (1974). Recent Antarctic and Subantarctic brachiopods. <em>American Geophysical Union, Antarctic Research Series.</em> 21:189 p., 39 fig., 25 pl.
note: Foster (1974) notes that the Aerothyris eichleri specimens were likely an elongated form of Magellania kerguelensis. [details]   

taxonomy source Zezina O. N., 1980. On composition, distribution and some biological features of the cold water brachiopods in the Southern Hemisphere [in Russian]. In: Ecological investigations of the shelf, Shirshov Inst. Oceanol. Moscow, p. 9-35.

note: Zezina (1980) attributed the Kerguelen material to the genus Aneboconcha (new combination) largely on the basis of the brachidium. [details]   

additional source Eichler P., 1911. Die Brachiopoden der Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Dtsch. Südpolar-Exp. 1901-1903, 12 (Zool. 4)(4), 381-401.
note: Eichler (1911) illustrates material collected from station "Gauss" (10 m depth) in Observatory Bay, Kerguelen, by the “Deutsche Südpolar-expedition (1901-103). This material was used by Allan (1939...  
Eichler (1911) illustrates material collected from station "Gauss" (10 m depth) in Observatory Bay, Kerguelen, by the “Deutsche Südpolar-expedition (1901-103). This material was used by Allan (1939) to describe the species Aerothyris eichleri.
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source of synonymy Emig, C. C. (2017). Atlas of Antarctic and sub‐Antarctic Brachiopoda. <em>Carnets de Géologie, Madrid, CG2017_B03.</em> 93 pp.
note: Emig (2017) concludes that the material originally used to describe Aerothyris eichleri should be considered as belonging to Aerothyris kerguelensis Davidson, 1878, until more investigation is done. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Etymology Specific epithet 'eichleri' after Mr Eichler who collected and illustrated material from Kerguelen (Eichler 1911). [details]