WoRMS taxon details
Jolonica alcocki (Joubin, 1906)
235608 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235608)
accepted
Species
Compsoria alcocki (Joubin, 1906) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Frenulina alcocki (Joubin, 1906) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Kingena alcocki Joubin, 1906 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Kingena alcocki Joubin, 1906) Joubin, L. (1906). Note sur un gisement de Pollicipes et un autre de Spirorbis sur les côtes de la presqu'île de Quiberon. <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 12(7): 533-535. [details]
Holotype (of Kingena alcocki Joubin, 1906) USNM...
Holotype (of Kingena alcocki Joubin, 1906) USNM 227823, geounit Indian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology Specific epithet 'alcocki' named after Mr Alfred William Alcock, who collected the type material (of Kingena alcocki).
Etymology Specific epithet 'alcocki' named after Mr Alfred William Alcock, who collected the type material (of Kingena alcocki). [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Jolonica alcocki (Joubin, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235608 on 2025-10-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Kingena alcocki Joubin, 1906) Joubin, L. (1906). Note sur un gisement de Pollicipes et un autre de Spirorbis sur les côtes de la presqu'île de Quiberon. <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 12(7): 533-535. [details]
basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Cooper, G. A. (1973). New Brachiopoda from the Indian Ocean. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> (16): 1-45., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.16.1
note: Cooper (1973) moved the species to his genus Compsoria. [details]
taxonomy source Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 57(2314), 261-377., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15121/USNMP-57_2314_1920.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
note: Dall (1920, pp. 337-8) moved the species from genus Kingena to Frenulina. [details]
note: Cooper (1973) moved the species to his genus Compsoria. [details]
taxonomy source Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 57(2314), 261-377., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15121/USNMP-57_2314_1920.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
note: Dall (1920, pp. 337-8) moved the species from genus Kingena to Frenulina. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Kingena alcocki Joubin, 1906) USNM 227823, geounit Indian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Etymology Specific epithet 'alcocki' named after Mr Alfred William Alcock, who collected the type material (of Kingena alcocki). [details]
