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Holothuria (Holothuria) timama Lesson, 1830 
AphiaID: 210897

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Aspidochirotida (Order) > Holothuriidae (Family) > Holothuria (Genus) > Holothuria (Holothuria) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Holothuria (Metriatyla) lessoni Massin, Uthicke, Purcell, Rowe, Samyn, 2009
Rank Species
Parent Holothuria (Holothuria) Linnaeus, 1767
Sources  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]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Notes  Ecology: Ecology: benthic, inshore, detritus feeder, deposit feeder. General distribution: tropical, east Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depht range 0-6 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Also distributed in Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Remark: Holotype lost. Type locality: Waigeo (South Pacific) (?Waigeo, Irian Jaya, Indonesia) (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210897
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2000-09-22 07:17:05Z  created  Garcia, Maria
2007-07-03 13:16:59Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2010-10-06 06:59:29Z  changed  Paulay, Gustav
2010-10-14 13:48:44Z  changed  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Holothuria (Holothuria) timama Lesson, 1830. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210897 on 2013-05-26
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