World Echinoidea Database

Echinoidea name details

Rhinobrissus

AphiaID

513733 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513733)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (unjustified emendation)

Accepted Name

Rhynobrissus A. Agassiz, 1872

Rank

Genus

Parent

Brissidae Gray, 1855

Direct children (6)

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Species Rhinobrissus apicatus (Tension-Woods, 1879) accepted as Rhynobrissus hemiasteroides A. Agassiz, 1879 (subjective junior synonym)
Species Rhinobrissus hemiasteroides A. Agassiz, 1879 accepted as Rhynobrissus hemiasteroides A. Agassiz, 1879 (correct spelling is Rhynobrissus)
Species Rhinobrissus macropetalus H.L. Clark, 1938 accepted as Rhynobrissus macropetalus H.L. Clark, 1938 (correct spelling is Rhynobrissus)
Species Rhinobrissus micrasteroides A. Agassiz, 1878 accepted as Rhynobrissus micrasteroides (A. Agassiz, 1878) accepted as Neopneustes micrasteroides (A. Agassiz, 1878) (misspelling of genus name)
Species Rhinobrissus placopetalus A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907 accepted as Rhynobrissus placopetalus A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907 (correct spelling is Rhynobrissus)
Species Rhinobrissus pyramidalis A. Agassiz, 1872 accepted as Rhynobrissus pyramidalis A. Agassiz, 1872 (correct spelling is Rhynobrissus)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Rhinobrissus. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513733 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-07 08:59:28Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2010-09-23 14:53:59Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

2010-10-25 07:00:24Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

[taxonomic tree]

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): 486-488 [details]

From editor or global species database

Spelling Originally spelled Rhynobrissus when established. Although Rhinobrissus is the linguistical correct form (derrived from Greek "rhin", referring to the snout-like prominent subanal plastron) this is an unjustified emendation according to current ICZN regulations. [details]

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