World Echinoidea Database - Peltastes L. Agassiz, 1838 †

Echinoidea name details

Peltastes L. Agassiz, 1838 †

AphiaID

536204 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536204)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (unavailable name (preoccupied by Peltastes Illinger, 1807))

Accepted Name

Hyposalenia Desor, 1856 †

Rank

Genus

Parent

Hyposaleniidae Mortensen, 1934 †

Direct children (2)

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Species Peltastes ullimus Ravn, 1928 †
Species Peltastes varispina (A. Agassiz, 1869) accepted as Salenocidaris varispina A. Agassiz, 1869 (unaccepted combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Agassiz, L. (1838). Monographies d'echinodermes vivans et fossiles. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395296
page(s): 27 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Peltastes L. Agassiz, 1838 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536204 on 2023-12-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2010-10-29 08:49:12Z

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Kroh, Andreas

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original description Agassiz, L. (1838). Monographies d'echinodermes vivans et fossiles. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1395296
page(s): 27 [details]

basis of record 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): 343 [details]

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