African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Holothuria nobilis (Selenka, 1867)

AfReMaS taxon details

Holothuria nobilis (Selenka, 1867)

AphiaID

1672772 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1672772)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767

Original name

Muelleria nobilis Selenka, 1867

Synonymised names

Holothuria (Microthele) nobilis (Selenka, 1867) · alternative representation

Microthele nobilis (Selenka, 1867) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Muelleria nobilis Selenka, 1867 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Muelleria nobilis Selenka, 1867) Selenka, E. (1867). Beiträge zur Anatomie und Systematik der Holothurien. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 17(2): 291-374, pls. XVII-XX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45007590#page/321/mode/1up [details]

Taxonomic citation

AfReMaS (2025). Holothuria nobilis (Selenka, 1867). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1672772 on 2026-07-12

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Holothuria nobilis (Selenka, 1867). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1672772 on 2026-07-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-08-08 11:51:42Z

created

Paulay, Gustav

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original description (of Muelleria nobilis Selenka, 1867) Selenka, E. (1867). Beiträge zur Anatomie und Systematik der Holothurien. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 17(2): 291-374, pls. XVII-XX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45007590#page/321/mode/1up [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Holothuria (Microthele) nobilis (Selenka, 1867))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Microthele nobilis (Selenka, 1867))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Holothuria (Microthele) nobilis (Selenka, 1867))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Holothuria nobilis)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 12 proteins) (from synonym Holothuria (Microthele) nobilis (Selenka, 1867))
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (17 records) (from synonym Holothuria (Microthele) nobilis (Selenka, 1867))