WoRMS name details
original description
Ludwig, H. L. (1875). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Holothurien. <em>Arbeiten aus dem zoologisch-zootomischen Institut Würzburg.</em> 2: 77-118, pls. 6-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34381181 [details]
context source (HKRMS)
Wai, T. C., Ng, W. C., Leung, K. M. Y. & Williams, G. A. (2011). Stock and ecological status of echinoderms in Hong Kong: evaluation of effectiveness of marine protected areas using sea urchins as model organism. Final report. Submitted to the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, The Hong Kong SAR Government. [details]
source of synonymy
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]
source of synonymy
Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
From other sources
Description Also distributed in Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]
Remark In Subgenus (Lessonothuria) Deichmann, 1958. Syntypes Zoologisches Museum für Hamburg, Hamburg (Germany) E.2573 (2 specimens). Type locality: Bowen, Queensland, Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Treated as a synonym of H. pardalis Selenka, 1867 in Lampert (1896). According to Clark & Rowe (1971), Heding (1934) maintains that there is enough evidence to keep the two separate, but due to differing interpretations in the past, however, there must be some overlapping of the records for insignis and pardalis. [details]
synonymy In Subgenus: (Lessonothuria) Deichmann, 1958. Decision following examination of extant type specimens and extensive museum collections. [details]
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