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Toxopneustes pictus Norman, 1869

124327  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124327)

 unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Norman, A.M. (1869). Last report on dredging among the Shetland Isles. Part 2. On the Crustacea, Tunicata, Polyzoa, Echinodermata, Actinozoa, Hydrozoa, and Porifera. In: Report of the thirty-eighth meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science; held in Norwich in August 1868. London 1869. pp. 247–336, (Amphipoda, pp. 273–288) (Porifera, pp. 327-335)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29387922
page(s): 314-315 [details] OpenAccess publication
Status Long considered to be a junior synonym of Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (see Mortensen 1943), but later re-assigned to...  
Status Long considered to be a junior synonym of Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (see Mortensen 1943), but later re-assigned to the synonymy of Strongylocentrotus pallidus by Jensen (1974: 119). Reason for the differing statement is that Mortensen considered pallidus (and all its synonyms) as identical with droebachiensis. [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Toxopneustes pictus Norman, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124327 on 2025-04-21
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Nomenclature

original description Norman, A.M. (1869). Last report on dredging among the Shetland Isles. Part 2. On the Crustacea, Tunicata, Polyzoa, Echinodermata, Actinozoa, Hydrozoa, and Porifera. In: Report of the thirty-eighth meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science; held in Norwich in August 1868. London 1869. pp. 247–336, (Amphipoda, pp. 273–288) (Porifera, pp. 327-335)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29387922
page(s): 314-315 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

status source Jensen, M. (1974). The Strongylocentrotidae (Echinoidea), a morphological and systematic study. Sarsia. 57: 113-148.
page(s): 119 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 198-215 [details] 

From editor or global species database
Status Long considered to be a junior synonym of Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (see Mortensen 1943), but later re-assigned to the synonymy of Strongylocentrotus pallidus by Jensen (1974: 119). Reason for the differing statement is that Mortensen considered pallidus (and all its synonyms) as identical with droebachiensis. [details]
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