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Cucumaria stephensoni John, 1939 
AphiaID: 210655

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Dendrochirotida (Order) > Cucumariidae (Family) > Cucumaria (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Roweia stephensoni (John, 1939)
Rank Species
Parent Cucumaria Blainville, 1830
Sources  original description: John, DD., 1939. Two South African holothurians with similar calcareous deposits. Annals Magazine Natural History, Series 2. 4: 321–329. [details]

source of synonymy: Thandar, A.S. (1985). A new southern African genus in the holothurian family Cucumariidae (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) with the recognition of two subspecies in Cucumaria frauenfeldi Ludwig. S. Afr. Tydskr. Dierk. 20(3): 109-114 [details]

Environment marine
Distribution South Africa (country) [details]
Notes  Distribution: Distribution: from Qolora River to False Bay (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality: Type locality: False Bay, South Africa (Deichmann, 1948). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210655
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1999-05-30 21:23:51Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-07-24 07:28:46Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2010-10-14 13:58:07Z  changed  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Cucumaria stephensoni John, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210655 on 2013-05-22
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