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Megerlia echinata (Fischer & Oehlert, 1890)

183262  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183262)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Brachiopoda (Phylum)
  4. Rhynchonelliformea (Subphylum)
  5. Rhynchonellata (Class)
  6. Terebratulida (Order)
  7. Terebratellidina (Suborder)
  8. Kraussinoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Kraussinidae (Family)
  10. Megerlia (Genus)
  11. Megerlia echinata (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Muhlfeldtia echinata Fischer & Oehlert, 1890 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pantellaria echinata (Fischer & Oehlert, 1890) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Muhlfeldtia echinata Fischer & Oehlert, 1890) Fischer, P.; Oehlert, D.-P. (1890). Diagnoses de nouveaux Brachiopodes. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie (series 2).</em> 38(1):70–74. [details] 
Verhoeff, T. (2024). World Brachiopoda Database. Megerlia echinata (Fischer & Oehlert, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183262 on 2024-11-22
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original description (of Muhlfeldtia echinata Fischer & Oehlert, 1890) Fischer, P.; Oehlert, D.-P. (1890). Diagnoses de nouveaux Brachiopodes. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie (series 2).</em> 38(1):70–74. [details] 

taxonomy source Laurin, B. (1997). Brachiopodes récoltés dans les eaux de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyauté, Matthew et Chesterfield. <em>in: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 18. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 176, 411-471. (look up in IMIS)
note: Describes specimens from around New Caledonia, and lists earlier synonymy. [details] 

basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details] 

additional source Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 57(2314), 261-377., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.57-2314.261
note: Lists species as Pantellaria echinata. [details] 

additional source Zezina, O. N. (1994). Recent Brachiopods from Underwater Rises of the Western Part of the Indian Ocean. <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologii im. P. P. Shirshova, Akademiya Nauk SSSR.</em> 129: 44-52.
note: Records several specimens from Walters Bank (Shoal), Indian Ocean. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

source of synonymy Bitner, M. A. (2007). Recent brachiopods from the Austral Islands, French Polynesia, Southcentral Pacific. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 29:491–502. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Atkins, D. (1961). The Generic Position of the Brachiopod Megerlia Echinata (Fischer & Oehlert). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 41(01): 89-94., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400001545
note: Atkins (1961) moves the species to genus Megerlia. [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
To PESI 
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