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Bohadschia vitiensis (Semper, 1868) 
AphiaID: 210759

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Aspidochirotida (Order) > Holothuriidae (Family) > Bohadschia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Bohadschia Jaeger, 1833
Synonymised
taxa
  Bohadschia similis (Semper, 1868)
Bohadschia tenuissima (Semper, 1868)
Holothuria bivittata Mitsukuri, 1912
Holothuria clemens Ludwig, 1875
Holothuria similis Semper, 1868
Holothuria vitiensis Semper, 1868
Sources  basis of record: Cherbonnier, G. (1988). Echinodermes: Holothurides. Faune de Madagascar 70: 1-292. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Massin, C. (1999). Reef-dwelling Holothuroidea (Echinodermata) of the Spermonde Archipelago (South-West Sulawesi, Indonesia). Zoologische Verhandelingen 329, Leiden. 144 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record (from synonym): Clark, A.M. and F.W.E. Rowe. (1971). Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-West Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): 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] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Semper, C. (1868). Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen. Zweiter Theil. Wissenschaftliche Resultate. Erster Band. Holothurien. Hefte iv. and v: Unpaginated. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Ludwig, H.L. (1875). Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Holothurien. Arbeiten aus dem zoolog. zootom. Institut in Würzburg 2 (2): 77-120, pl. 6-7. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Mitsukuri, K. (1912). Studies on Actinopodous Holothuroidea. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 39(2): 1-284, 55 figures, 8 pls. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mascarene Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Host of  Scambicornus tuberatus (Humes & Cressey, 1961) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Scambicornus tuberatus (Humes & Cressey, 1961) (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Notes  Distribution: Also distributed in Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); India (Sastry, 1996).
Widespread in the tropical Indo-Pacific (Conand, 1998). [details]

Type locality: Type locality: Vitu Levu Island, Fidji [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210759
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-11-05 17:32:50Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-18 07:15:50Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2010-10-14 14:30:08Z  checked  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Bohadschia vitiensis (Semper, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210759 on 2013-06-20
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