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Actinopyga agassizii (Selenka, 1867) 
AphiaID: 241768

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Aspidochirotida (Order) > Holothuriidae (Family) > Actinopyga (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Actinopyga Bronn, 1860
Synonymised
taxa
  Muelleria agassizii Selenka, 1867
Sources  basis of record: Samyn, Y.; Vandenspiegel, D.; Massin, C. (2006). A new Indo-West Pacific species of Actinopyga (Holothuroidea: Aspidochirotida: Holothuriidae). Zootaxa 1138: 53-68. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin, and C. L. Mah. 2009. Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S [details]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belize [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
Dominican Republic [details]
Guatemala [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Haiti [details]
Honduras [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Jamaica [details]
Mexico [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Host of  Metis holothuriae (Edwards, 1891) (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Caribulus sculptus (Humes, 1969) (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Diogenella spinicauda Stock, 1968 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Diogenidium nasutum Edwards, 1891 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Diogenidium tectum Humes & Ho, 1971 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Pseudanthessius pectinifer Stock, Humes & Gooding, 1964 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:241768
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-07-05 10:43:18Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2010-10-06 09:23:00Z  changed  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Actinopyga agassizii (Selenka, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=241768 on 2013-05-24
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