WoRMS taxon details
Phormosoma placenta africana Mortensen, 1934
224159 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224159)
accepted
Subspecies
Phormosoma placenta var. africana Mortensen, 1934 · unaccepted (Infrasubspecific taxon that is to...)
Infrasubspecific taxon that is to be treated as a subspecies according to ICZN 4th Ed. Article 45.6.4
Phormosoma placenta var. africanum Mortensen, 1934 · unaccepted (incorrect declination of...)
incorrect declination of subspecies name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mortensen, T. (1934). New Echinoidea. Preliminary Notice. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 98: 161-167.
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Note not given, probably off the west coast of...
From editor or global species database
Type locality not given, probably off the west coast of South Africa [details]
Distribution Off South Africa
Status Established as "Phormosoma placenta var. africana", but according to current ICZN regulations (Article 45.6.4.) it is...
Taxonomic remark Originally proposed as an infrasubspecific taxon (variety), but is to be treated as a subspecies according to the Code...
Distribution Off South Africa [details]
Status Established as "Phormosoma placenta var. africana", but according to current ICZN regulations (Article 45.6.4.) it is...
Status Established as "Phormosoma placenta var. africana", but according to current ICZN regulations (Article 45.6.4.) it is deemed subspecific. [details]
Taxonomic remark Originally proposed as an infrasubspecific taxon (variety), but is to be treated as a subspecies according to the Code...
Taxonomic remark Originally proposed as an infrasubspecific taxon (variety), but is to be treated as a subspecies according to the Code (ICZN 1999 Art. 45.6.4.). [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Phormosoma placenta africana Mortensen, 1934. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224159 on 2024-07-01
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original description
Mortensen, T. (1934). New Echinoidea. Preliminary Notice. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 98: 161-167.
page(s): 162 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Phormosoma placenta var. africana Mortensen, 1934) Mortensen, T. (1934). New Echinoidea. Preliminary Notice. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 98: 161-167.
page(s): 162 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 20 [details] Available for editors [request]
status source Mortensen, T. (1935). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. II. Bothriocidaroida, Melonechinoida, Lepidocentroida, and Stirodonta, 647 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 133 [details]
page(s): 162 [details] Available for editors
[request] original description (of Phormosoma placenta var. africana Mortensen, 1934) Mortensen, T. (1934). New Echinoidea. Preliminary Notice. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 98: 161-167.
page(s): 162 [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 20 [details] Available for editors
[request] status source Mortensen, T. (1935). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. II. Bothriocidaroida, Melonechinoida, Lepidocentroida, and Stirodonta, 647 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 133 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Off South Africa [details]Status Established as "Phormosoma placenta var. africana", but according to current ICZN regulations (Article 45.6.4.) it is deemed subspecific. [details]
Taxonomic remark Originally proposed as an infrasubspecific taxon (variety), but is to be treated as a subspecies according to the Code (ICZN 1999 Art. 45.6.4.). [details]
Type locality not given, probably off the west coast of South Africa [details]
