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Deep-Sea taxon details
Elpidia sundensis
Hansen, 1956
AphiaID
766258
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:766258)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Echinodermata
(Phylum)
Echinozoa
(Subphylum)
Holothuroidea
(Class)
Actinopoda
(Subclass)
Elasipodida
(Order)
Elpidiidae
(Family)
Elpidia
(Genus)
Elpidia sundensis
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Elpidia
Théel, 1876
Original name
Elpidia sundensis
Hansen, 1956
Synonymised names
Elpidia glacialis sundensis
Hansen, 1956
·
unaccepted
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Original description
Hansen, B. (1956). Holothurioidea from depths exceeding 6000 meters. Galathea Rep. 2: 33-54.
,
available online at
https://web.archive.org/web/20160807032306/http://www.zmuc.dk/inverweb/galathea/index.html
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Deep-Sea (2025).
Elpidia sundensis
Hansen, 1956. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=766258 on 2026-08-10
Thematic species database citation
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS).
Elpidia sundensis
Hansen, 1956. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=766258 on 2026-08-10
Taxonomic edit history
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2014-06-30 10:13:32Z
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Kremenetskaia, Antonina
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Sources (3)
Documented distribution (1)
Attributes (3)
Links (2)
original description
Hansen, B. (1956). Holothurioidea from depths exceeding 6000 meters. Galathea Rep. 2: 33-54.
,
available online at
https://web.archive.org/web/20160807032306/http://www.zmuc.dk/inverweb/galathea/index.html
[details]
original description
(of
Elpidia glacialis sundensis
Hansen, 1956
)
Hansen, B. (1956). Holothurioidea from depths exceeding 6000 meters. Galathea Rep. 2: 33-54.
,
available online at
https://web.archive.org/web/20160807032306/http://www.zmuc.dk/inverweb/galathea/index.html
[details]
additional source
Belyaev, G. M. (1971). Deep water holothurians of the genus Elpidia. Trudy Inst. Okeanol. 92: 326-367.
[details]
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Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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Definitions
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
(from synonym
Elpidia glacialis sundensis
Hansen, 1956
)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records)
(from synonym
Elpidia glacialis sundensis
Hansen, 1956
)