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Muelleria nobilis Selenka, 1867 
AphiaID: 213615

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Aspidochirotida (Order) > Holothuriidae (Family) > Muelleria (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
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Accepted name  Holothuria (Microthele) nobilis (Selenka, 1867)
Rank Species
Parent Muelleria Jaeger, 1833 accepted as Actinopyga Bronn, 1860
Sources  original description: 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]

source of synonymy: Clark, A.M. and F.W.E. Rowe. (1971). Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-West Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]

source of synonymy: Massin, C. (1999). Reef-dwelling Holothuroidea (Echinodermata) of the Spermonde Archipelago (South-West Sulawesi, Indonesia). Zoologische Verhandelingen 329, Leiden. 144 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

source of synonymy: Massin, C. (1996). The Holothurians of Easter Island, Bull. KBIN, Brussels, Vol. 66: 151-178 (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine
Distribution Tanzania [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
Notes  Description: Spotted specimens came from Zanzibar, the black specimens from Hawaii (Selenka, 1867). [details]

Remark: Lectotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) No. 819. Type locality: Zanzibar (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

synonymy: Original combination. Regarded as a Subgenus (Microthele) brandt, 1835. Treated as a synonym of H. (M.) maculata Brandt, 1835 by Clark & Rowe (1967) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213615
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2000-06-13 20:05:52Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-22 07:17:05Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2010-10-08 06:02:59Z  checked  Paulay, Gustav
2010-10-14 13:58:07Z  changed  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Muelleria nobilis Selenka, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213615 on 2013-05-22
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