WoRMS name details
Kleinia oldhami (Alcock, 1893)
569201 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569201)
unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Species
Kleinia Gray, 1851 accepted as Brissopsis L. Agassiz, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Brissopsis oldhami Alcock, 1893) 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. Kleinia oldhami (Alcock, 1893). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569201 on 2026-03-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Brissopsis oldhami Alcock, 1893) 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 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]
page(s): 174-175; pl. 8, figs 7-8 [details]
basis of record 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]
