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Holothuria (Cystipus) rigida Selenka, 1867 
AphiaID: 210880

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Aspidochirotida (Order) > Holothuriidae (Family) > Holothuria (Genus) > Holothuria (Cystipus) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Holothuria (Cystipus) Haacke, 1880
Parent Holothuria (Cystipus) Haacke, 1880
Synonymised
taxa
  Cystipus pleuripus Haacke, 1880
Holothuria aegyptiana (Helfer)
Muelleria aegyptiana Helfer, 1912
Mulleria aegyptiana Helfer, 1912
Stichopus rigidus Selenka, 1867
Sources  basis of record: Cherbonnier, G. (1988). Echinodermes: Holothurides. Faune de Madagascar 70. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Selenka, E. (1867). Beiträge zur Anatomie und Systematik der Holothurien, Z. wiss. Zool. 17: 291-374, pls. 17-20 [details]

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

from synonym: Selenka, E. (1867). Beitrage zur Anatomie und Systematik der Holothurien. Der Philosophischen Facultat zu Gottingen in December 1866, als Dissertation vorgelegt.: pp. 291-374. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Helfer, H. (1912). Uber einige von Dr. R. Hartmeyer im Golf von Suez gesammelte Holothurien. Berlin Mitt. zool. Mus. 6: (325-334). [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Aldabra [details]
Eastern Africa & Madagascar [details]
Kenya [details]
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mascarene Basin [details]
Mauritius [details]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Notes  Description: Also distributed in Maldive area, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, detritus feeder, deposit feeder. General distribution: tropical, Panamic region, Indo-Pacific Ocean, east Pacific Ocean, low water mark (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Remark: In Subgenus: Cystipus Haacke, 1880. Lectotype Museum of comparative Zoology, Harvard University, cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) No. 694, ?paralectotypes, Museum of Comparative Zoology (subsequent designation in Clark, H.L. (1946)). Type locality: Society Ils. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210880
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 11:53:36Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-22 07:17:05Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2007-07-03 13:16:59Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2010-10-14 14:30:08Z  checked  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Holothuria (Cystipus) rigida Selenka, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210880 on 2013-05-22
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