New record of Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957 (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) from the eastern Florida coast
The Brissidae is a family of heart urchins that includes shallow‑water, infaunal species, some of which are rarely observed. One species, Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957, has only been recorded from the western Atlantic off the coast of North Carolina, USA and in the Gulf of Mexico off...
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| description | The Brissidae is a family of heart urchins that includes shallow‑water, infaunal species, some of which are rarely observed. One species, Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957, has only been recorded from the western Atlantic off the coast of North Carolina, USA and in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Veracruz, Mexico. This work identifies new records from the coast of Florida, USA, increasing our knowledge of this species’ geographic distribution. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-3a4c41c0ecd149b9b7324d6ea1bc705c2024-12-20T08:31:39ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2024-12-012061391139610.15560/20.6.1391137233New record of Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957 (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) from the eastern Florida coastAngela D. Witmer0Rich Mooi1Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityCalifornia Academy of SciencesThe Brissidae is a family of heart urchins that includes shallow‑water, infaunal species, some of which are rarely observed. One species, Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957, has only been recorded from the western Atlantic off the coast of North Carolina, USA and in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Veracruz, Mexico. This work identifies new records from the coast of Florida, USA, increasing our knowledge of this species’ geographic distribution.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/137233/download/pdf/AtlanticBrissidaeCaribbeanheart urchinIrre |
| spellingShingle | Angela D. Witmer Rich Mooi New record of Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957 (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) from the eastern Florida coast Check List Atlantic Brissidae Caribbean heart urchin Irre |
| title | New record of Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957 (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) from the eastern Florida coast |
| title_full | New record of Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957 (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) from the eastern Florida coast |
| title_fullStr | New record of Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957 (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) from the eastern Florida coast |
| title_full_unstemmed | New record of Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957 (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) from the eastern Florida coast |
| title_short | New record of Rhynobrissus cuneus Cooke, 1957 (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) from the eastern Florida coast |
| title_sort | new record of rhynobrissus cuneus cooke 1957 echinoidea spatangoida from the eastern florida coast |
| topic | Atlantic Brissidae Caribbean heart urchin Irre |
| url | https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/137233/download/pdf/ |
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