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Anapta gracilis Semper, 1867 
AphiaID: 213181

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Apodida (Order) > Synaptidae (Family) > Anapta (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Anapta Semper, 1867
Sources  original description: Semper, C. (1868). Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen. Zweiter Theil. Wissenschaftliche Resultate. Erster Band. Holothurien. Hefte iv. and v: Unpaginated. [details]

basis of record: Clark, H.L. (1924). The holothurians of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. The Synaptinae. Bull. Mus. Comp.Zool, Harvard 65(13): 459-501. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Eastern Africa & Madagascar [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  Description: Also distributed in Bay of Bengal, East Indies, Philippines and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]

Remark: Type species of the genus, by monotypy. Type locality: near Manilla. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213181
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-04-04 05:05:35Z  created  Onyango, Eunice
2000-09-19 07:15:44Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2010-10-14 13:26:43Z  changed  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Anapta gracilis Semper, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213181 on 2013-05-25
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