World Echinoidea Database - Phyllacanthus thomasi A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907

WoRMS name details

Phyllacanthus thomasi A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907

AphiaID

569474 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569474)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (transferred to Prionocidaris)

Accepted name

Prionocidaris thomasi (A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907)

Rank

Species

Parent

Phyllacanthus Brandt, 1835

Original name

Phyllacanthus thomasi A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Agassiz, A. & Clark, H.L. 1907a. Hawaiian and other Pacific Echini. The Cidaridae. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 34/1, 1-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4368957
page(s): 15; pl. 5: figs 1-17, pl. 26: figs 5-8, pl. 27: fig.1, pl. 28: fig. 1, pl. 29: figs 1-2, pl. 30: figs 1-2 [details]

Type data

Lectotype USNM 27311, geounit Hawaii

Lectotype USNM 27311, geounit Hawaii [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Phyllacanthus thomasi A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569474 on 2025-07-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-04-14 07:16:27Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2013-08-26 18:24:18Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Agassiz, A. & Clark, H.L. 1907a. Hawaiian and other Pacific Echini. The Cidaridae. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 34/1, 1-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4368957
page(s): 15; pl. 5: figs 1-17, pl. 26: figs 5-8, pl. 27: fig.1, pl. 28: fig. 1, pl. 29: figs 1-2, pl. 30: figs 1-2 [details]

basis of record Mortensen, T. (1928b). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. I. Cidaroidea, 551 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 412-415 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Lectotype USNM 27311, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype MCZ 281, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype MCZ 315, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype MCZ 316, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype MCZ 480, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype USNM 27310, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype USNM 27312, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype USNM 27313, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype USNM 27409, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype USNM 27446, geounit Hawaii [details]

Paralectotype USNM 27447, geounit Hawaii [details]

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (7 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 27311)