WoRMS taxon details
Brissopsis oldhami Alcock, 1893
414240 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:414240)
accepted
Species
Kleinia oldhami (Alcock, 1893) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Alcock A. (1894). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey steamer Investigator, Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Series 2, No 9. An account of the deep-sea collection made during the season of 1892–93. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 62 (4): 169-184, pls 8–9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37190562
page(s): 174-175; pl. 8, figs 7-8 [details]
page(s): 174-175; pl. 8, figs 7-8 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Brissopsis oldhami Alcock, 1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=414240 on 2026-02-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Alcock A. (1894). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey steamer Investigator, Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Series 2, No 9. An account of the deep-sea collection made during the season of 1892–93. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 62 (4): 169-184, pls 8–9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37190562
page(s): 174-175; pl. 8, figs 7-8 [details]
basis of record Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
page(s): 174-175; pl. 8, figs 7-8 [details]
basis of record Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Mortensen, T. (1951). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, 593 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 409-412 [details]
additional source Mortensen, T. (1951). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, 593 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 409-412 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality