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

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6020

Authors

Deichmann, E.

Year

1948

Title

The Holothurian fauna of South Africa

Journal

Annals of the Natal Museum

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11(2): 325-376

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Publication

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Pentamera Ayres, 1852 (additional source)

South Africa (country) for Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt, 1835)

Description

for Psolus capensis Ludwig & Heding, 1935

Known from the type specimen only (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Description

for Rhopalodinopsis capensis Heding, 1937

Only known from the types; specimens were washd up on the shore after a storm (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Distribution

for Cucumaria capensis Théel, 1886

Distribution: around Cape of Good Hope. [details]

Distribution

for Cucumaria crucifera Semper, 1869

Also a finding-spot in Aden (Jemen) and around Island Changu (?) (Lampert, 1896). Tropical Indo-Pacific in Kalk (1958). [details]

Distribution

for Cucumaria frauenfeldi Ludwig, 1882

Distribution: from East London to Angola (Deichmann, 1948); East Indies (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]

Distribution

for Cucumaria spyridophora H.L. Clark, 1923

Distribution: ranges from Umtwalumi, near Durban, to Mossel Bay (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Distribution

for Cucumaria stephensoni John, 1939

Distribution: from Qolora River to False Bay (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Distribution

for Pentamera chuni (Ludwig & Heding, 1935)

Distribution: known from the type locality only (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Distribution

for Pentamera velligera (Ludwig & Heding, 1935)

Distribution: known from the type locality only (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Distribution

for Psolus agulhasicus Ludwig & Heding, 1935

Distribution: Off Agulhas and Cape of Good Hope [details]

Distribution

for Psolus imperfectus H.L. Clark, 1923

Distribution: known from the type locality only (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Distribution

for Thyone venustella Ludwig & Heding, 1935

Distribution: known from the type locality only (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Distribution

for Urodemas bifurcatum Deichmann, 1944

Distribution: known from the type locality only (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Ecology

for Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) fuscorubra Théel, 1886

Ecology: benthic, inshore, detritus feeder, deposit feeder. General distribution: tropical, Indo-west Pacific, ... [details]

Remark

for Colochirus Troschel, 1846

Type species: Colochirus quadrangularis Troschel, 1846 by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Remark

for Cucumaria frauenfeldi Ludwig, 1882

Type species of Roweia (Thandar, 1991). Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Remark

for Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) fuscorubra Théel, 1886

In Subgenus (Mertensiothuria) Deichmann, 1958. Holotype Natural History Museum, London (England) 1886.10.2.173. ... [details]

Remark

for Neostichopus Deichmann, 1948

Type species: Holothuria grammata H.L. Clark, 1923 by original designation (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Remark

for Pentamera Ayres, 1852

Type species: Pentamera pulcherrima Ayres. [details]

Remark

for Rhopalodinopsis Heding, 1937

Type species: Rhopalodinopsis capensis Heding. [details]

Synonymy

for Cucumaria capensis Théel, 1886

In contrast to Cherbonnier, Thandar follows Panning's revision of the genera of the Cucumariidae [details]

Synonymy

for Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) fuscorubra Théel, 1886

According to Deichmann (1948) <234> Holothuria fuscorubra is a junior synonym of Holothuria leucospilota (brandt, 1835) [details]

Type locality

for Cucumaria capensis Théel, 1886

Cape of Good Hope. [details]

Type locality

for Cucumaria crucifera Semper, 1869

Aden (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality

for Cucumaria improvisa Ludwig, 1875

Algoa Bay. Deichmann assumes a mistake in labelling has been made; the locality of the single specimen for this ... [details]

Type locality

for Cucumaria spyridophora H.L. Clark, 1923

Mossel Bay, Cape Province (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality

for Cucumaria stephensoni John, 1939

False Bay, South Africa (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality

for Cucumaria sykion (Lampert, 1885)

Algoa Bay [details]

Type locality

for Pentamera chuni (Ludwig & Heding, 1935)

Cape of Good Hope (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality

for Pentamera velligera (Ludwig & Heding, 1935)

Cape of Good Hope (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality

for Psolus agulhasicus Ludwig & Heding, 1935

Agulhas [details]

Type locality

for Psolus capensis Ludwig & Heding, 1935

Agulhas bank, South Africa (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality

for Psolus imperfectus H.L. Clark, 1923

South of Cape Agulhas, 36°40'S, 21°26'E (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality

for Rhopalodinopsis capensis Heding, 1937

Kalk Bay, Cape Peninsula, South Africa (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality

for Thyone venustella Ludwig & Heding, 1935

Agulhas, 155 m (Deichmann, 1948). [details]

Type locality

for Urodemas bifurcatum Deichmann, 1944

Umtwalumi, south of Durban, South Africa. [details]

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