Xanthobrissus garretti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brissidina

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Echinoidea Subclassis: Euechinoidea Superordo: Atelostomata Ordo: Spatangoida Subordo: Brissidina

Familia: Brissidae
Genus: Xanthobrissus
Species: Xanthobrissus garretti

Name

Xanthobrissus garretti A. Agassiz, 1863: 28

• ZooBank: AC20C0BB-760E-4189-8C86-D78DF828B62C

• Type locality: Gilbert Islands.

• Syntypes: MCZ:IZ:ECH-3270 [1]; MCZ:IZ:ECH-3138 [2].

• Status:   junior subjective synonym   of Metalia sternalis (Lamarck, 1816)

References

• Agassiz, A.E. 1863. List of the Echinoderms sent to different Institutions in Exchange for other Specimens, with Annotations. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 1(2): 17–28. BHL. Reference page. 

Links

• Xanthobrissus garretti A. Agassiz, 1863 in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on February 20, 2026