African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Staurothyone rosacea (Semper, 1869)

AfReMaS taxon details

Staurothyone rosacea (Semper, 1869)

AphiaID

241367 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:241367)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Staurothyone Clark, 1938

Original name

Thyone (Stolus) rosacea Semper, 1869

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Semper, C. (1869). Die Holothurien Ostafrika's. Baron Carl Claus von der Decken's Reisen in Ost-Afrika in den Jahren 1859-1865, Wissenschaftlicher Theil, 3 (1): 117-122. [details]

Taxonomic citation

AfReMaS (2025). Staurothyone rosacea (Semper, 1869). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=241367 on 2026-07-25

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. Staurothyone rosacea (Semper, 1869). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=241367 on 2026-07-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-06-30 22:04:43Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-10-14 14:30:08Z

checked

Paulay, Gustav

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original description (of ) Semper, C. (1869). Die Holothurien Ostafrika's. Baron Carl Claus von der Decken's Reisen in Ost-Afrika in den Jahren 1859-1865, Wissenschaftlicher Theil, 3 (1): 117-122. [details]

basis of record Thandar, A. S. (2006). New species and new records of dendrochirotid and dactylochirotid holothuroids (Echinodermata : Holothuroidea) from off the east coast of South Africa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1245: 1-51., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2006f/z01245p051f.pdf [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)