Mellitella stokesii

Mellitella stokesii is a species of sand dollar within the family Mellitidae.[1] The species is found in the eastern Pacific off the coasts of Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, and Ecuador at depths up to 49 meters.[2][3]

Mellitella stokesii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Echinoidea
Order:
Clypeasteroida
Family:
Mellitidae
Genus:
Mellitella
Species:
M. stokesii
Binomial name
Mellitella stokesii
(L. Agassiz, 1841)
Synonyms
  • Echinoglycus stokesii(L. Agassiz, 1841)
  • Encope stokesii L. Agassiz, 1841
  • Encope stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841)
  • Mellita stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841)
  • Mellitella stokesi

References
  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mellitella stokesii (L. Agassiz, 1841)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  2. "Galapagos Species Checklist". Charles Darwin Foundation. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  3. "Mellitella stokesii (L. Agassiz 1841) - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
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