WoRMS name details
Muelleria nobilis Selenka, 1867
213615 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213615)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Muelleria Jaeger, 1833 accepted as Actinopyga Bronn, 1860
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Selenka, E. (1867). Beiträge zur Anatomie und Systematik der Holothurien. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 17(2): 291-374, pls. XVII-XX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45007590#page/321/mode/1up [details]
Description Spotted specimens came from Zanzibar, the black specimens from Hawaii (Selenka, 1867).
Description Spotted specimens came from Zanzibar, the black specimens from Hawaii (Selenka, 1867). [details]
WoRMS (2025). Muelleria nobilis Selenka, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213615 on 2025-08-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Selenka, E. (1867). Beiträge zur Anatomie und Systematik der Holothurien. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 17(2): 291-374, pls. XVII-XX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45007590#page/321/mode/1up [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 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]
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
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]
