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Actinopyga varians (Selenka, 1867) 
AphiaID: 529344

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Aspidochirotida (Order) > Holothuriidae (Family) > Actinopyga (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Actinopyga Bronn, 1860
Synonymised
taxa
  Holothuria guamensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (suppressed)
Muelleria varians Selenka, 1867
Sources  from synonym: Pearson, J. (1914). Notes on the Holothurioidea of the Indian Ocean. II. The sub-genera Argiodia and Actinopyga. Spolia Zeylan. 9 (35): 173-190. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Cherbonnier, G. (1951). Holothuries de l'Institut Royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. IRSNB Mem. 2ieme Serie, Fasc. 41. 65 pp, 28pl. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

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
Distribution Seychelles (not certain) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
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To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:529344
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2010-10-06 09:23:00Z  created  Paulay, Gustav
  
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  Citation: Paulay, G. (2013). Actinopyga varians (Selenka, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=529344 on 2013-05-25
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