WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Opheodesoma africana Heding, 1931) Heding, S. G. (1931). Über die Synaptiden des Zoologischen Museums zu Hamburg. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung Systematik, Jena.</em> 61: 637-698. [details]
original description
(of Opheodesoma mauritiae Heding, 1928) Heding, S.G. (1928). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914—16. XLVI. Synaptidæ. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn.</em> 85: 105-323, pls. II-III. [details]
original description
(of Synapta grisea Semper, 1867) Semper, C. (1867-1868). Holothurien. In: Semper, C., ed.: <em>Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen. Zweiter Theil. Wissenschaftliche Resultate. Erster Band.</em> Leipzig: W. Engelmann. iv + 288 pp., 40 pls. [1867 = pp. 1-70, pls. 1-15; 1867/(1868) = pp. 71-100, pls. 16-25; 1868 = pp. 101-288, pls. 26-40]., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11687 [details]
basis of record
Cherbonnier, G. (1988). Échinodermes: Holothurides. Faune de Madagascar. <em>Paris, Publicé sous les auspices du Gouvernment de la République Malgache, Éditions de l'ORSTOM.</em> 70: 1-292. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Pearson, J., 1910. On marine fauna from Kerimba Archipelago. 2. Littoral Marine Fauna: Kerimba Archipelago, Portuguese East Africa. Holothuroidea. Proceedings Zoological Society London. 1910: 167–182. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
From other sources
Description Also distributed in SE Arabia, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, Philippines and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, detritus feeder, deposit feeder. General distribution: tropical, west-central Pacific Ocean, depth range 0-36 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Spelling O. griseum in Tortonese (1977).
Type data: status and whereabouts undetermined (?Zoologisches Museum für Hamburg, Hamburg (Germany) E.5075). Type locality: Bohol, Philippines (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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