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Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) aphanes Lampert, 1885 
AphiaID: 210838

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Aspidochirotida (Order) > Holothuriidae (Family) > Holothuria (Genus) > Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) Deichmann, 1958
Sources  original description: Lampert, K. (1885). Die Seewalzen (Holothurioidea). In: C. Semper, (ed.). Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen. Wiesbaden (2)4(3): 1-312, 1 pl. [details]

basis of record: Tortonese, E. (1977). Report on Echinoderms from the gulf of Aqaba (Red Sea). Italian Journal of Zoology N.S. S. IX(12): 273-290. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Red Sea [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  Description: Also recorded from SE Arabia, Maldive area and East Indies (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]

Remark: In Subgenus (Thymiosycia) Pearson, 1914. H. aphanes Lampert 1885 listed in citations for H. impatiens in Cherbonnier (1951). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210838
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 11:53:36Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2004-01-16 12:29:54Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-07-03 13:16:59Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2007-07-05 12:05:25Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2010-10-08 06:02:59Z  checked  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) aphanes Lampert, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210838 on 2013-05-24
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