WoRMS source details
Actinopyga mauritiana (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (additional source)
Afrocucumis africana (Semper, 1867) (basis of record)
Amphioplus minutus Tortonese, 1980 (original description)
Amphioplus somaliensis Tortonese, 1980 (original description)
Holothuria (Fistularia) hilla Lesson, 1830 accepted as Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) hilla Lesson, 1830 (basis of record)
Holothuria (Halodeima) atra Jaeger, 1833 represented as Holothuria atra Jaeger, 1833 (additional source)
Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt, 1835) represented as Holothuria leucospilota (Brandt, 1835) (additional source)
Holothuria (Metriatyla) scabra Jaeger, 1833 represented as Holothuria scabra Jaeger, 1833 (basis of record)
Holothuria (Platyperona) strigosa Selenka, 1867 accepted as Holothuria (Thymiosycia) strigosa Selenka, 1867 (basis of record)
Holothuria (Selenkothuria) parva Krauss in Lampert, 1885 (basis of record)
Holothuria (Semperothuria) cinerascens (Brandt, 1835) represented as Holothuria cinerascens (Brandt, 1835) (basis of record)
Holothuria (Stauropora) pervicax Selenka, 1867 (basis of record)
Holothuria (Thymiosycia) arenicola Semper, 1868 (additional source)
Holothuria (Thymiosycia) impatiens (Forsskål, 1775) (additional source)
Labidodemas rugosum (Ludwig, 1875) (basis of record)
Polycheira rufescens (Brandt, 1835) (basis of record)
East Africa for Holothuria (Platyperona) strigosa Selenka, 1867
East Africa for Monachaster sanderi (Meissner, 1892)
East Africa for Ophiothrix echinotecta Balinsky, 1957
East Africa for Ophiothrix trilineata Lütken, 1869
Madagascar for Monachaster sanderi (Meissner, 1892)
Madagascar for Ophiocoma pusilla (Brock, 1888)
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Echinaster purpureus (Gray, 1840)
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiocoma pusilla (Brock, 1888)
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiothrix echinotecta Balinsky, 1957
Red Sea for Holothuria (Halodeima) atra Jaeger, 1833
Red Sea for Holothuria (Semperothuria) cinerascens (Brandt, 1835)
Red Sea for Macrophiothrix hirsuta cheneyi (Lyman, 1861)
Red Sea for Monachaster sanderi (Meissner, 1892)
Red Sea for Ophiocoma pusilla (Brock, 1888)
Red Sea for Ophionereis dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Red Sea for Ophiothrix propinqua Lyman, 1861
Red Sea for Ophiothrix trilineata Lütken, 1869
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Actinopyga echinites (Jaeger, 1833)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Actinopyga mauritiana (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Afrocucumis africana (Semper, 1867)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Amphioplus minutus Tortonese, 1980
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Amphioplus somaliensis Tortonese, 1980
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Asterina burtoni Gray, 1840
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Colobocentrotus atratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Commissia hartmeyeri AH Clark, 1912
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Culcita schmideliana (Bruzelius, 1805)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Echinaster purpureus (Gray, 1840)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Echinothrix diadema (Linnaeus, 1758)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Eucidaris metularia (Lamarck, 1816)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Euretaster cribrosus (von Martens, 1867)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Fromia milleporella (Lamarck, 1816)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Heterocentrotus trigonarius (Lamarck, 1816)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Fistularia) hilla Lesson, 1830
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Halodeima) atra Jaeger, 1833
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Lessonothuria) pardalis Selenka, 1867
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt, 1835)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Metriatyla) scabra Jaeger, 1833
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Microthele) nobilis (Selenka, 1867)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Platyperona) strigosa Selenka, 1867
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Selenkothuria) erinacea Semper, 1868
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Selenkothuria) parva Krauss in Lampert, 1885
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Semperothuria) cinerascens (Brandt, 1835)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Stauropora) pervicax Selenka, 1867
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Thymiosycia) arenicola Semper, 1868
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Thymiosycia) impatiens (Forsskål, 1775)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Labidodemas rugosum (Ludwig, 1875)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Linckia guildingi Gray, 1840
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Linckia multifora (Lamarck, 1816)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Macrophiothrix aspidota (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Macrophiothrix hirsuta (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Macrophiothrix hirsuta cheneyi (Lyman, 1861)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Monachaster sanderi (Meissner, 1892)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Nardoa variolata (Bruzelius, 1805)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiactis savignyi (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiarachnella gorgonia (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiocoma brevipes Peters, 1851
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiocoma erinaceus Müller & Troschel, 1842
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiocoma pica Müller & Troschel, 1842
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiocoma pusilla (Brock, 1888)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiocoma scolopendrina (Lamarck, 1816)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiocoma valenciae Müller & Troschel, 1842
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiolepis cincta Müller & Troschel, 1842
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiolepis superba H.L. Clark, 1915
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiomastix venosa Peters, 1851
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiomyxa australis Lütken, 1869
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophionereis dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiopeza fallax Lütken, 1869 (non Peters, 1851)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiopeza spinosa (Ljungman, 1867)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophioplocus imbricata (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiothrix echinotecta Balinsky, 1957
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiothrix nereidina (Lamarck, 1816)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiothrix propinqua Lyman, 1861
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiothrix trilineata Lütken, 1869
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Pentaceraster mammillatus (Audouin, 1826)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Polycheira rufescens (Brandt, 1835) (inaccurate)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Protoreaster lincki (Blainville, 1830)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Salmacis bicolor L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Stomopneustes variolaris (Lamarck, 1816)
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Toxopneustes pileolus (Lamarck, 1816)
Somalia for Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825)
Somalia for Echinoneus cyclostomus Leske, 1778
Somalia for Laganum depressum L. Agassiz, 1841
Somalia for Microcyphus rousseaui L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846
Somalia for Tripneustes gratilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Ophiothrix echinotecta Balinsky, 1957
General distribution: from East Africa to Polynesia (Tortonese, 1980); tropical, Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depth ... [details]
Colour in life: when contracted is deep chocolate brown and creviced surface; crevices bordered with light grey border; ... [details]
Colour in life: pinkish blue overall (Humphreys, 1981). Colour brown, more or less dark and uniform; two specimens ... [details]
Description of the holotype: disc diameter 3,5 mm. Single complete arm about 5 times the disc diameter. Edge of the ... [details]
Description from the holotype: disc diameter 5 mm. Arm length about 6 times the disc diameter. Edge of the disc not ... [details]
Appearance in life: shaggy tentacles white in reflected light and pale blue in transmitted colour of ventral and ... [details]
Sometimes accompanied by the polynoid polychaete, Gastrolepidia clavigera, which crawls over its host and matches ... [details]
Colour in life: deep charcoal-grey over all surfaces only relieved on the sole by pale grey tube feet (Humphreys, ... [details]
Colour in life: brown with small white spots dorsally, or a few pale blotches, sides becoming pale and sole milky ... [details]
General distribution: Red Sea and East Africa (Tortonese, 1980). [details]
General distribution: Red Sea, East Africa, South Arabia, Persian Gulf (Tortonese, 1980); SE Arabia and Persian ... [details]
This species extends from the Red Sea and Madagascar to Hawaii and Easter Island, and from Japan to Northern ... [details]
General distribution: from the Red Sea to Hawaii (Tortonese, 1980); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific Ocean, ... [details]
General distribution: almost circumtropical (Tortonese, 1980); tropical, circumtropical, depth range 0-30 m. (Rowe ... [details]
Colour in life: variable, grey, yellow beneath with orange apexed papillae covering surface, or grey-brown or ... [details]
Description: skin rather thin, clear yellow-brown. Podia yellow, ventrally arranged in three rows (the median ... [details]
Habitat: Found buried in sand in the upper balanoid zone, ususally associated with Patinapta crosslandi Heding and ... [details]
Sybtypes Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (France) (3 specimens). Type locality: Mauritius, Indian ... [details]
In family Phyllophoridae in Tortonese (1980) and Clark & Rowe (1971). Syntypes Museum für Naturkunde an der ... [details]
Only known from the holotype (type locality: Gesira, Somalia) (Tortonese, 1980). [details]
Only known from the holotype type locality: Sar Uanle, Somalia (Tortonese, 1980). [details]
In Subgenus (Thymiosycia) Pearson, 1914. Holotype Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (France). Type ... [details]
In subgenus (Halodeima) Pearson, 1914. Type species of the Subgenus: (Halodeima) (Tortonese, 1980). Type data: ... [details]
Stichopus leucospilota is type species of the Subgenus: (Mertensiothuria) Deichmann, 1958. Type locality: Ualan, ... [details]
Type species of the Subgenus: (Metriatyla) Rowe, 1969. Type data: status and whereabouts undetermined. Type ... [details]
In Subgenus Selenkothuria Deichmann, 1958 in Tortonese (1980). [details]
In Subgenus Semperothuria Deichmann, 1958. Type data: status and whereabouts undetermined. Type locality: 'inter ... [details]
In Subgenus (Mertensiothuria) Deichmann, 1958 in Tortonese (1980); in Subgenus (Stauropora) Rowe, 1969 in Rowe & ... [details]
In Subgenus (Thymiosycia) Pearson, 1914. Rowe (1969) treats H. monsuni Heding, 1939 as a synonym. Syntype in ... [details]
Fistularia impatiens is original combination and type species of the Subgenus: (Thymiosycia). In Subgenus ... [details]
This is a very varied species, hence the number of synonyms. The variations lie not only in colouration and the ... [details]
L. rugosa in Clark & Taylor (1971). Holotype Zoologisches Museum für Hamburg, Hamburg (Germany) E.2625. Type ... [details]
Type status and whereabouts undetermined. [details]