WoRMS taxon details
Thelenota ananas (Jaeger, 1833)
AphiaID: 210916
AphiaID: 210916
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Aspidochirotida (Order) > Stichopodidae (Family) > Thelenota (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Thelenota Brandt, 1835 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Holothuria (Thelenota) grandis Brandt, 1835 Holothuria ananas Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 Holothuria hystrix Saville-Kent, 1890 Trepang ananas Jaeger, 1833 | |||||||||||||
| 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] from synonym: Saville Kent, W., 1890. Bêche-de-mer and pearl-shell fisheries of northern Queensland. Queensland Government Publisher, Brisbane. 8 pps. 2 pls. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] East Africa [details] Kenya [details] Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Madagascar [details] Mascarene Basin [details] Mauritius [details] Seychelles [details] South Africa (country) [details] West Indian Ocean [details] | |||||||||||||
| Host of |
Chauliolobion tectuliferum Humes, 1980 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Nanaspis manca Humes, 1973 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Nanaspis manca Humes, 1973 (parasitic: endoparasitic) Nanaspis pusilla Humes, 1973 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Nanaspis pusilla Humes, 1973 (parasitic: endoparasitic) Nanaspis spinifera Humes, 1973 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Nanaspis spinifera Humes, 1973 (parasitic: endoparasitic) Scambicornus tuberatus (Humes & Cressey, 1961) (parasitic: endoparasitic) Preherrmannella tuberata Humes & Cressey, 1961 (parasitic: endoparasitic) | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (16 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 8 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Authority: Cherbonnier (1952) cites (Quoy & Gaimard) as authority - Quoy & Gaimard and Jaeger seemed to have published Holothuria ananas and Trepang ananas, resp., the same year. Type data: status and whereabouts undetermined. Type locality: Sulawesi (as Celebes), Indonesia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] Description: Appearance in life: shaggy, orange-brown above, light red band of tube feet about half the width of sole running longitudinally, laterial podia and oral tentacles orange-yellow, stems of podia deep red (Humphreys, 1981). Also distributed in Maldive area, East Indies, north Australia, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). General distribution: tropical, Indo-west Pacific, depth range 3-20 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995); widespread in the tropical Indo-Pacific, excluding Hawaii (Conand, 1998). Ecology: benthic, inshore, detritus feeder, deposit feeder (Rowe & Gates, 1995). Habitat: hard bottoms, large rubble and coral patches, on reef slopes and near passes, depth range from surface down to 25 m. (Conand, 1998). [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210916 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Thelenota ananas (Jaeger, 1833). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210916 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||||||||
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