WoRMS taxon details
Thyone aurea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
AphiaID: 210707
AphiaID: 210707
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Dendrochirotida (Order) > Phyllophoridae (Family) > Thyone (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Thyone Jaeger, 1833 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Holothuria aurea Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 Thyone proceracorona Cherbonnier, 1952 Thyone serratus Britten, 1910 Thyone turrissolida Cherbonnier, 1954 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Cherbonnier, G. (1952). Contributions a la connaissance des Holothuries de l'Afrique du Sud. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, Vol 33(4): 469-508. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Thandar, A.S. (1989). A new species of a phyllophorid holothurian from southern Africa. J. Zool., Lond. 219: 637 - 644. [details] from synonym: Deichmann, E. (1948). The Holothurian fauna of South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 11 (2): 325-376 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Thandar, A.S. (1990). The phyllophorid holothurians of southern Africa with the erection of a new genus. S. Afr. J. Zool. 25(4): 207 - 223. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Cherbonnier, G. (1954). Complément a l'étude des holothuries de l'Afrique du Sud. 2de note. Bull. Mus. Natn Hist nat. Paris 26(1): 117-123. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Britten, M. (1910). Echinodermata. Holothuroidea. Pp 239-243 in Schultze, Zoologische und anthropologische Ergehbnisse einer Forschungsreise im westlichen und zentralen Südafrika. Gustav Fisher, Jena. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: Habitat: Sand, white sand, fine sand, rock. Species often cryptofaunic or amongst Pyura, sometimes washed upon shore amongst Laminaria roots. Juveniles found in association with Ciona under stones at low tide (Thandar, 1990). Distribution: Luderitz (Namibia) to False Bay, depth range 0-70 m. (Thandar, 1990). [details] Type locality: Tye locality: Cape of Good Hope (Deichmann, 1948). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210707 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Thyone aurea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210707 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||||||||
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