Nomenclature
original description
Mironov, A. N. 1995. [Holasteroid echinoids. 2. The genus Pourtalesia]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 74, 59-75.
page(s): 67-68; figs. 6: 1A-D [details]
basis of record
Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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basis of record
Kroh, A. 2010. Index of Living and Fossil Echinoids 1971-2008. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 112, 195-470., available online at http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/112A_195470_Kroh.pdf
page(s): 347 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
David, B., T. Choné, A. Festeau & C. de Ridder (2004). Antarctic Echinoids, an Interactive Database. Editions Universitaires Dijon. Cd Rom. (look up in IMIS) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality “Академик Курчатов”-cruise (“Akademik Kurchatov”-cruise) Stat. 896 (56°52' S, 24°53' W, depth 5530-5651 m), 909 (60°13' S, 44°00' W, depth 5450-5480 m), 914 (56°21' S, 50°48' W, depth 5670-6070 m), 916 (56°29' S, 50°51' W, depth 4664-5631 m), “Дмитрий Менделеев”-cruise (“Dmitrig Mendeleyev”-cruise) Stat. 1290 (54°33' S, 159°24' E, depth 5450-5410 m), 1292 (54°48.7' S, 159°10.4' E, depth 5400 m), 1306 (59°12' S, 158°32' E, depth 6210-6100 m), ? 4086 (60°50' S, 41°07' W, depth 6120-6290 m, tentative record based on fragments), ? 4090 (60°52' S, 40°56' W, depth 6145-5550 m, tentative record based on fragments), Antarctic, Sout-West Atlantic Ocean [details]
Type material HT: IOANSSR, no specimen no. given (from “Akademik Kurchatov”-cruise Stat. 914) [details]