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Thyone dura Koehler & Vaney, 1908 
AphiaID: 210703

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Dendrochirotida (Order) > Phyllophoridae (Family) > Thyone (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Thyone Jaeger, 1833
Synonymised
taxa		  Thyone alba Clark, 1938
Sources  original description: Koehler, R., & Vaney, C., 1908. Holothuries recuielles par l'INVESTIGATOR dans l'Ocean Indien. II. Les Holothuries Littorales. Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 54 pps., 3 pls. [details]

basis of record: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Red Sea [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  Distribution: Also distributed in Persian Gulf, W India, Pakistan and north Australia (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, suspension feeder. General distribution: tropical, Indian Ocean, depth range shore-shallow water (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Remark: Syntypes in ?Indian Museum, Calcutta (India). Type locality: 20°37'09"N 69°24'12"E, off western India (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
In family Porcellidiidae in Heding (1940). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210703
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2000-07-31 07:43:16Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2000-09-29 13:20:33Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2010-10-14 14:03:44Z  checked  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Thyone dura Koehler & Vaney, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210703 on 2013-05-21
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