WoRMS taxon details
Hymenodiscus exilis (Fisher, 1905)
381763 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381763)
accepted
Species
Brisinga exilis Fisher, 1905 · unaccepted
Brisingella exilis (Fisher, 1905) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Brisinga exilis Fisher, 1905) Fisher, W. K. (1905). New starfishes from deep water off California and Alaska. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> 24: 291-320., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25135459
page(s): 318 [details]
page(s): 318 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Hymenodiscus exilis (Fisher, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381763 on 2026-03-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Brisinga exilis Fisher, 1905) Fisher, W. K. (1905). New starfishes from deep water off California and Alaska. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> 24: 291-320., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25135459
page(s): 318 [details]
page(s): 318 [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Brisingella exilis (Fisher, 1905))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records) (from synonym Brisinga exilis Fisher, 1905)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (22 records) (from synonym Brisingella exilis (Fisher, 1905))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 22348) (from synonym Brisinga exilis Fisher, 1905)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records) (from synonym Brisinga exilis Fisher, 1905)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (22 records) (from synonym Brisingella exilis (Fisher, 1905))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 22348) (from synonym Brisinga exilis Fisher, 1905)
