Brisinga bengalensis Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

Jangoux, Michel, 2022, The type specimens of extant asteroids (Echinodermata) in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle of Paris, Zoosystema 44 (11), pp. 259-334 : 270

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6639764
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scientific name	Brisinga bengalensis Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891
status

Treatment

bengalensis Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891, Brisinga View in CoL

Brisinga bengalensis Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891: 439 View in CoL . — Mah in Clark & Mah 2001: 313.

CURRENT STATUS. — Brisinga bengalensis Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891 View in CoL .

TYPE MATERIAL. — Bay of Bengal • 1 syntype; Investigator Survey; unspecified locality; Indian Museum leg.; MNHN-IE-2014-384.

REMARK

The type locality of B. bengalensis (Investigator survey, station 112, Bay of Bengal, 1027 m) is the only known locality of the species.

References

CLARK A. M. & MAH CH. 2001. - An index of recent Asteroidea. Part 4: Forcipulata and Brisingida, in JANGOUX M. & LAWRENCE J. M. (eds) Echinoderm Studies, vol. 6: 229 - 347. Balkema, Rotterdam.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Echinodermata
Class	Asteroidea
Order	Brisingida
Family	Brisingidae
Genus	Brisinga

Brisinga bengalensis Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

Jangoux, Michel 2022

2022

Brisinga bengalensis

CLARK A. M. & MAH CH 2001: 313

Wood-Mason & Alcock 1891: 439

1891

Specimens