ERMS taxon details
Enypniastes eximia Théel, 1882
124759 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124759)
accepted
Species
Enypniastes diaphana (Gilchrist, 1920) · unaccepted
Pelagothuria Bouvieri Hérouard, 1906 · unaccepted
Planktothuria diaphana Gilchrist, 1920 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Théel, H. (1882). Report on the Holothuroidea dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. Part i. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 4 (part 13): i-ix, 1-176, pl. 1-46., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-13/htm/doc.html [details]
NARMS (2025). Enypniastes eximia Théel, 1882. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=124759 on 2025-08-16
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Enypniastes eximia Théel, 1882. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124759 on 2025-08-16
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original description
Théel, H. (1882). Report on the Holothuroidea dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. Part i. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 4 (part 13): i-ix, 1-176, pl. 1-46., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-13/htm/doc.html [details]
original description (of Pelagothuria Bouvieri Hérouard, 1906) Herouard, E. (1906). Sur Pelagothuria bouvieri (Holothurie pelagique nouvelle) recueillie pendant la Campagne du yacht Princess Alice en 1905. Bull. Mus., Monaco No. 60: (6 pp.). [details]
original description (of Planktothuria diaphana Gilchrist, 1920) Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1920). Planktothuria diaphana gen. et sp. n. Q. J. Microsc. Sci. London 64: (373-382). [details]
original description (of Enypniastes diaphana (Gilchrist, 1920)) Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1920). Planktothuria diaphana gen. et sp. n. Q. J. Microsc. Sci. London 64: (373-382). [details]
context source (Deepsea) Gebruk A.V., Smirnov A.V., Rogacheva A.V. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Holothuroidea. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 156–180 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
context source (CCZ) Amon, D.; Ziegler, A.; Kremenetskaia, A.; Mah, C.; Mooi, R.; O'Hara, T.; Pawson, D.; Roux, M.; Smith, C. (2017). Megafauna of the UKSRL exploration contract area and eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean: Echinodermata. <em>Biodiversity Data Journal.</em> 5: e11794., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.5.e11794 [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. <em>In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America.</em> pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
additional source Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
source of synonymy Gebruk, A. V. (1989). Revision of the family Pelagothuriidae (Holothuroidea, Elasipoda) with a review of Enypniastes eximia and Pelagothuria natatrix. 1. Review of the family Pelagothuriidae (Elasipoda). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 68(12), 57–66. [in Russian] [details]
identification resource Pawson, D. L. (1970). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Sea Cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). <em>Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst.</em> 52: 1-69. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Pelagothuria Bouvieri Hérouard, 1906) Herouard, E. (1906). Sur Pelagothuria bouvieri (Holothurie pelagique nouvelle) recueillie pendant la Campagne du yacht Princess Alice en 1905. Bull. Mus., Monaco No. 60: (6 pp.). [details]
original description (of Planktothuria diaphana Gilchrist, 1920) Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1920). Planktothuria diaphana gen. et sp. n. Q. J. Microsc. Sci. London 64: (373-382). [details]
original description (of Enypniastes diaphana (Gilchrist, 1920)) Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1920). Planktothuria diaphana gen. et sp. n. Q. J. Microsc. Sci. London 64: (373-382). [details]
context source (Deepsea) Gebruk A.V., Smirnov A.V., Rogacheva A.V. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Holothuroidea. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 156–180 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
context source (CCZ) Amon, D.; Ziegler, A.; Kremenetskaia, A.; Mah, C.; Mooi, R.; O'Hara, T.; Pawson, D.; Roux, M.; Smith, C. (2017). Megafauna of the UKSRL exploration contract area and eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean: Echinodermata. <em>Biodiversity Data Journal.</em> 5: e11794., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.5.e11794 [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. <em>In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America.</em> pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
additional source Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
source of synonymy Gebruk, A. V. (1989). Revision of the family Pelagothuriidae (Holothuroidea, Elasipoda) with a review of Enypniastes eximia and Pelagothuria natatrix. 1. Review of the family Pelagothuriidae (Elasipoda). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 68(12), 57–66. [in Russian] [details]
identification resource Pawson, D. L. (1970). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Sea Cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). <em>Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst.</em> 52: 1-69. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Pelagothuria Bouvieri Hérouard, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Planktothuria diaphana Gilchrist, 1920)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Enypniastes eximia)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Pelagothuria Bouvieri Hérouard, 1906)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Planktothuria diaphana Gilchrist, 1920)
To PESI (from synonym Enypniastes diaphana (Gilchrist, 1920))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (7 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Pelagothuria Bouvieri Hérouard, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Planktothuria diaphana Gilchrist, 1920)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Enypniastes eximia)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Pelagothuria Bouvieri Hérouard, 1906)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Planktothuria diaphana Gilchrist, 1920)
To PESI (from synonym Enypniastes diaphana (Gilchrist, 1920))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (7 records)
From editor or global species database
