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Echinoidea taxon detailsMellitella Duncan, 1889
512724 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:512724)
accepted
Genus
Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841 accepted as Mellitella stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841) (type by original designation)
Encope (Melitella) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Encope (Mellitella) Duncan, 1889 · unaccepted (accepted at genus rank)
Species Mellitella stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841)
Species Mellitella stokesi accepted as Mellitella stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841) (misspelling)
marine,
recent + fossil
feminine
Duncan, P. M. (1889). A Revision of the Genera and great Groups of the Echinoidea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 23(141): 1-311., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31595445
page(s): 162 [details] 
Status The phylogenetic tree presented by Coppard & Lessios (2017) clearly demonstrates that Mellitella forms a clade distinct...
Status The phylogenetic tree presented by Coppard & Lessios (2017) clearly demonstrates that Mellitella forms a clade distinct from Encope, Mellita, and Lanthonia. [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2023). World Echinoidea Database. Mellitella Duncan, 1889. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/echinoidea../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512724 on 2023-06-03
Date action by
original description
Duncan, P. M. (1889). A Revision of the Genera and great Groups of the Echinoidea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 23(141): 1-311., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31595445
page(s): 162 [details] From editor or global species database
Diagnosis All the ambulacral lunules as open slits in the margin. Genital pores four in number. Peristome and apical system excentric posteriorly. [details]Status The phylogenetic tree presented by Coppard & Lessios (2017) clearly demonstrates that Mellitella forms a clade distinct from Encope, Mellita, and Lanthonia. [details]
To Echinoid Directory
To Echinoid Directory (from synonym Encope (Mellitella) Duncan, 1889) To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) To Genbank
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