World Echinoidea Database - Metalia garretti (A. Agassiz, 1863)

Echinoidea name details

Metalia garretti (A. Agassiz, 1863)

AphiaID

569356 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569356)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)

Accepted name

Metalia sternalis (Lamarck, 1816)

Rank

Species

Parent

Metalia Gray, 1855

Original name

Xanthobrissus garretti A. Agassiz, 1863

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Xanthobrissus garretti A. Agassiz, 1863) Agassiz, A. (1863). List of the echinoderms sent to different institutions in exchange for other specimens, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 1: 17-28.
page(s): 28 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Metalia garretti (A. Agassiz, 1863). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569356 on 2026-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-04-14 07:16:27Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2013-08-26 18:24:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

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Sources (2)

original description (of Xanthobrissus garretti A. Agassiz, 1863) Agassiz, A. (1863). List of the echinoderms sent to different institutions in exchange for other specimens, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 1: 17-28.
page(s): 28 [details]

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): 535-537 [details]