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Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) Deichmann, 1958 
AphiaID: 241397

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Aspidochirotida (Order) > Holothuriidae (Family) > Holothuria (Genus)
Status accepted
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Rank Subgenus
Typetaxon Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt, 1835)
Parent Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767
Synonymised
taxa
  Mertensiothuria Deichmann, 1958
Source  original description (from synonym): Deichmann, E. (1958). The Holothurioidea collected by the Velero III and IV during the years 1932 to 1954. Part II. Aspidochirota. Allan Hancock Pacif. Exped. 11: 249-349. [details] [view taxon]

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 Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) albofusca Cherbonnier, 1988
Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) aphanes Lampert, 1885
Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) arenacava Samyn, Massin & Muthiga, 2001
Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) artensis Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984
Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) fuscorubra Théel, 1886
Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) hilla Lesson, 1830
Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) isuga Mitsukuri, 1912
Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt, 1835)
Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) papillifera Heding in Mortensen, 1938
Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) platei Ludwig, 1898

Species Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) canaliculata Tan Tiu, 1981 accepted as Holothuria (Stauropora) dofleinii Augustin, 1908
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:241397
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Date   action   by
2007-07-03 13:16:59Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2012-11-14 00:49:53Z  checked  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) Deichmann, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=241397 on 2013-06-20
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