Tripneustes Agassiz, 1841

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Richard L. Pyle Thursday, June 2, 2016 Midway Atoll [United States of America]
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Robert K. Whitton Tuesday, December 3, 2013 Sombrero (Bonete) Island []
Agassiz 1841 described Tripneustes in the 1841 generic, "[Original taxonomic description(s)]", originally placing the genus in the .

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • In Agassiz, Louis. 1841 Generic [Original taxonomic description(s)] as Tripneustes
  • In DeFelice, Ralph C. & Lucius G. Eldredge, III. 2004 Electronic Source Hawaii Invertebrate Checklist Database as Toxopneustidae Tripneustes
  • In Bronstein, Omri, Andreas Kroh, Barbara Tautscher, Libby Liggins & Elisabeth Haring. 2017 Journal Article Cryptic speciation in pan-tropical sea urchins: a case study of an edge-of-range population of Tripneustes from the Kermadec Islands 5948 as Tripneustes

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Phylum Echinodermata
  Subphylum Eleutherozoa
   Class Echinoidea
    Order Temnopleuroida
     Family Toxopneustidae
      Genus Tripneustes

Locations

Evidence

2 VideoRecordings
40-91m

Associated Organisms

Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Tripneustes Agassiz, 1841 Tripneustes Sombrero (Bonete) Island Video Recording 12/03/2013 Robert K. Whitton Richard L. Pyle 40m 40m
Tripneustes Agassiz, 1841 Tripneustes Midway Atoll Video Recording 06/02/2016 Richard L. Pyle Richard L. Pyle 91m 91m
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