Porterpygus kieri

Porterpygus kieri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cassiduloida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Echinoidea Subclassis: Euechinoidea Superordo: Atelostomata Ordo: Cassiduloida

Familia: Apatopygidae
Genus: Porterpygus
Species: Porterpygus kieri

Name

• Porterpygus kieri Baker, 1983
  • Authority for current placement: original
  • Current status: valid species
  • Original combination(s)/spelling(s): Porterpygus kieri
  • Original genus: Porterpygus Baker, 1983
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description:
    • Repository: MONZ, as 'NMNZ Ech. 3707'
  • Type locality: '34°14.1'S, 172°09.0'E, SE of Great Island, Three Kings Islands, New Zealand, 192-202m'
  • ZooBank

References

Primary references

• Baker, A.N. 1983. A new apatopygid echinoid genus from New Zealand (Echinodermata: Cassiduloida). National Museum of New Zealand records 2(15): 163–173. Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 164, and figs. 3, 10-28]

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