The World Asteroidea Database - Brisinga andamanica Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

Asteroidea taxon details

Brisinga andamanica Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

AphiaID

254856 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254856)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Brisinga Asbjørnsen, 1856

Orig. name

Brisinga andamanica Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Wood-Mason, J.; Alcock, A. (1891). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator', Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. Series II, No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890-1891 Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. VIII, Sixth series(XLVIII): 427-452, plate XVII, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19245103 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Brisinga andamanica Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254856 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-19 07:06:44Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2007-12-20 05:35:58Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description Wood-Mason, J.; Alcock, A. (1891). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator', Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. Series II, No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890-1891 Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. VIII, Sixth series(XLVIII): 427-452, plate XVII, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19245103 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality