WoRMS taxon 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]
original description
(of Holothuria prompta Koehler & Vaney, 1908) Koehler, R. & Vaney, C. (1908). <em>An account of the littoral Holothurioidea collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator. [Holothuries recueillies par l'Investigator dans l'Océan Indien. II. Les Holothuries littorales.]</em> In: Alcock, A. (ed.) <em>Echinoderma of the Indian Museum. Holothurioidea.</em> Calcutta: Indian Museum. 54 pp., 3 pls. [details]
original description
(of Holothuria sluiteri Ludwig, 1888) Ludwig, H. (1888). Die von Dr. J. Brock im Indischen Archipel gesammelten Holothurien. Zool. Jahrb. iii: pp. 805-820. [details]
original description
(of Holothuria modesta Ludwig, 1875) 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]
basis of record
Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
From other sources
Description Also distributed in East Indies and north Australia (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, detritus feeder, deposit feeder. General distribution: tropical, Indo-Malayan Region, (Red Sea), depth range 0-20 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Remark Type data: holotype whereabouts undetermined (?Zoologisches Museum für Hamburg, Hamburg (Germany)). Type locality: Cape York, Queensland, Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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