WoRMS name details
Salenia pattersoni A. Agassiz, 1878
124362 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124362)
unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Agassiz, A. (1878). Report on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., Commanding. Report on the Echini. <i>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College</i>. 5, 181-195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28863779
page(s): 187-188; pl. 5: figs 1-3 [details]
page(s): 187-188; pl. 5: figs 1-3 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Salenia pattersoni A. Agassiz, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124362 on 2026-08-10
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Nomenclature
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Agassiz, A. (1878). Report on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., Commanding. Report on the Echini. <i>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College</i>. 5, 181-195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28863779
page(s): 187-188; pl. 5: figs 1-3 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 187-188; pl. 5: figs 1-3 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional 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): 371-374 [details]
page(s): 371-374 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype MCZ 3856, verbatimGeounit off Havana, Cuba, 17... [details]
Syntype MCZ 396, verbatimGeounit off Havana, Cuba, 17... [details]
Syntype MCZ 415, verbatimGeounit off Havana, Cuba, 17... [details]
Syntype MCZ 419, verbatimGeounit off Havana, Cuba, 24... [details]
Syntype MCZ 436, verbatimGeounit 22'^9'30"N., 82O21'3... [details]
