Brissalius

Brissalius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Brissidae
Genus: Brissalius
Coppard, 2008
Species:
B. vannoordenburgi
Binomial name
Brissalius vannoordenburgi
Coppard, 2008

Brissalius vannoordenburgi is a species of sea urchin in the family Brissidae. It is the only species in the genus Brissalius.[1]Their armour is covered with spines. Brissalius vannoordenburgi was first scientifically described in 2008 by Coppard.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kroh A, Mooi R, eds. (2026). "Brissalius Coppard, 2008". World Echinoidea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  2. ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Brissalius vannoordenburgi (Coppard, 2008). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.