WoRMS taxon details

Ocnus capensis (Théel, 1886)

210927  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210927)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cucumaria capensis Théel, 1886) Théel, H. (1886). Report on the Holothurioidea collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76. Part II. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 14 (part 39): 1-290, pl. 1-16., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-39/htm/doc.html [details]   
Type locality contained in Cape of Good Hope  
type locality contained in Cape of Good Hope [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
WoRMS (2024). Ocnus capensis (Théel, 1886). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210927 on 2024-04-16
Date
action
by
1998-08-06 08:08:59Z
created
2000-09-29 10:30:23Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
2010-10-14 14:30:08Z
checked
2018-10-05 20:14:17Z
changed

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original description  (of Pentacta squamosa Cherbonnier, 1970) Cherbonnier, G. (1970). Nouvelles especes d'holothuries des cotes d'Afrique du sud et du Mozambique. Bulletin du Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle ser 2 Tome 42 (1): 280-299. (look up in IMIS[details]   

original description  (of Cucumaria capensis Théel, 1886) Théel, H. (1886). Report on the Holothurioidea collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76. Part II. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 14 (part 39): 1-290, pl. 1-16., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-39/htm/doc.html [details]   

original description  (of Cucumaria capensis var. parva Mitsukuri, 1912) Mitsukuri, K. (1912). Studies on Actinopodous Holothuroidea. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 39(2): 1-284, 55 figures, 8 pls. [details]   

basis of record Deichmann, E. (1948). The Holothurian fauna of South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 11 (2): 325-376 [details]   

additional source Clark, A. M. (1984). Echinodermata of the Seychelles. <em>In: (Ed) D. R. Stoddart. Biogeography and Ecology of the Seychelles Islands. Dr. W. Junk Publishers, The Hague.</em> 83-102. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Cherbonnier, G. (1970). Nouvelles especes d'holothuries des cotes d'Afrique du sud et du Mozambique. Bulletin du Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle ser 2 Tome 42 (1): 280-299. (look up in IMIS[details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Habitat Habitat: Rock, khaki and black sand, gravel and nodules (Thandar, 1991).
General distribution: SW Atlantic Ocean, E. Indies, Phillipine Islands, China and South Japan (Thandar, 1991).
Also distributed in East Indies, Philippine, China and south Japan (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]