Echinoidea name details
Brissopsis circosemita A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907
762359 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:762359)
unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Agassiz, A.; Clark, H. L. (1907). Preliminary report on the echini collected, in 1902, among the Hawaiian Islands, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", in charge of Commander Chauncey Thomas, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 50(8): 231-259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4226745
page(s): 257-258 [details]
page(s): 257-258 [details]
Type locality contained in Maui Island
type locality contained in Maui Island [details]
Status Mortensen (1951: 404) say: "In the preliminary reports on the Echinoids of the "Albatross" 1902 and 1906 Agassiz & Clark...
Status Mortensen (1951: 404) say: "In the preliminary reports on the Echinoids of the "Albatross" 1902 and 1906 Agassiz & Clark separated a number of specimens as Brissopsis Oldhami Alcock, one specimen being made a new species, circosemita; but in his work of 1917 Clark has arrived at the result that both Oldhami and circosemita are indistinguishable from luzonica [...] I think it likewise fairly certain that Le Monnieri and circosemita cannot be distinguished from luzonica" [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Brissopsis circosemita A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=762359 on 2025-04-01
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Agassiz, A.; Clark, H. L. (1907). Preliminary report on the echini collected, in 1902, among the Hawaiian Islands, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", in charge of Commander Chauncey Thomas, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 50(8): 231-259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4226745
page(s): 257-258 [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): 404 [details]
page(s): 257-258 [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): 404 [details]
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Status Mortensen (1951: 404) say: "In the preliminary reports on the Echinoids of the "Albatross" 1902 and 1906 Agassiz & Clark separated a number of specimens as Brissopsis Oldhami Alcock, one specimen being made a new species, circosemita; but in his work of 1917 Clark has arrived at the result that both Oldhami and circosemita are indistinguishable from luzonica [...] I think it likewise fairly certain that Le Monnieri and circosemita cannot be distinguished from luzonica" [details]
