WoRMS taxon details
Brissus obesus Verrill, 1867
513157 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513157)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A.E. (1868). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 4. Notice of the corals and Echinoderms collected by Prof. C.F. Hartt, at the Abrolhos Reefs, Province of Bahia, Brazil, 1867. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1 (2): 351-376., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13380325
page(s): 316-317 [details]
page(s): 316-317 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Brissus obesus Verrill, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513157 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Verrill, A.E. (1868). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 4. Notice of the corals and Echinoderms collected by Prof. C.F. Hartt, at the Abrolhos Reefs, Province of Bahia, Brazil, 1867. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1 (2): 351-376., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13380325
page(s): 316-317 [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): 518-520 [details]
page(s): 316-317 [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): 518-520 [details]





To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brissus obesus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (9 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 000249.EC)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brissus obesus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (9 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 000249.EC)