WoRMS taxon details
Parastichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767)
124535 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124535)
accepted
Species
Holothuria ecalcarea Sars M, 1859 · unaccepted (synonym)
Holothuria elegans O.F. Müller, 1776 · unaccepted (synonym)
Holothuria tremula Gunnerus, 1767 · unaccepted (synonym)
Stichopus griegi Östergren, 1897 · unaccepted (synonym)
Stichopus richardi Hérouard, 1896 · unaccepted (synonym)
Stichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Holothuria tremula Gunnerus, 1767) Gunnerus, J.E. (1767). Beskrifning på trenne Norrska Sjö-Kråk, Sjö-Pungar kallade. <em>Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.</em> 28: 114-124. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
WoRMS (2026). Parastichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124535 on 2026-09-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Holothuria tremula Gunnerus, 1767) Gunnerus, J.E. (1767). Beskrifning på trenne Norrska Sjö-Kråk, Sjö-Pungar kallade. <em>Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.</em> 28: 114-124. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Stichopus richardi Hérouard, 1896) Hérouard, E. (1896). Note preliminaire sur les Holothuries provenant des dragages du Yacht Princesse-Alice. [Premiere Note.]. Bull. Soc. zool. France xxi: pp. 163-168. [details]
original description (of Holothuria elegans O.F. Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 [details]
original description (of Stichopus griegi Östergren, 1897) Östergren, H. (1896). Ueber die Holothuriiden Norwegens. Bergens Mus. Aarbog. No. 12: 10 pp [details]
original description (of Holothuria ecalcarea Sars M, 1859) Sars, M. (1859). Om tre nye Holothurider af hvilke den ena danner Typus for en ny Slaegt. <em>Videnskabs-Selskabets Forhandlinger, Christiania.</em> 1859: 170-179. [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 IMIS) [details]
original description (of Stichopus richardi Hérouard, 1896) Hérouard, E. (1896). Note preliminaire sur les Holothuries provenant des dragages du Yacht Princesse-Alice. [Premiere Note.]. Bull. Soc. zool. France xxi: pp. 163-168. [details]
original description (of Holothuria elegans O.F. Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 [details]
original description (of Stichopus griegi Östergren, 1897) Östergren, H. (1896). Ueber die Holothuriiden Norwegens. Bergens Mus. Aarbog. No. 12: 10 pp [details]
original description (of Holothuria ecalcarea Sars M, 1859) Sars, M. (1859). Om tre nye Holothurider af hvilke den ena danner Typus for en ny Slaegt. <em>Videnskabs-Selskabets Forhandlinger, Christiania.</em> 1859: 170-179. [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 IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Classification Jensenius Madsen & Hansen 1994 were referring this species to Stichopus Brandt, 1835, because they thought that Parastichopus is a doubtful genus. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| German | rote Seegurke | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | rødpølse | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | raudpølse | [details] |
| Swedish | signalsjögurka [from synonym] | [details] |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (129 publications) (from synonym Holothuria tremula Gunnerus, 1767)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Holothuria ecalcarea Sars M, 1859)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Stichopus richardi Hérouard, 1896)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications) (from synonym Stichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Holothuria elegans O.F. Müller, 1776)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Stichopus griegi Östergren, 1897)
To Dyntaxa (from synonym Stichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parastichopus tremulus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To PESI (from synonym Holothuria tremula Gunnerus, 1767)
To PESI (from synonym Holothuria elegans O.F. Müller, 1776)
To PESI (from synonym Holothuria ecalcarea Sars M, 1859)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Stichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767))
To PESI (from synonym Stichopus griegi Östergren, 1897)
To PESI (from synonym Stichopus richardi Hérouard, 1896)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (10 records)
To ITIS
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (129 publications) (from synonym Holothuria tremula Gunnerus, 1767)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Holothuria ecalcarea Sars M, 1859)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Stichopus richardi Hérouard, 1896)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications) (from synonym Stichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Holothuria elegans O.F. Müller, 1776)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Stichopus griegi Östergren, 1897)
To Dyntaxa (from synonym Stichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parastichopus tremulus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To PESI (from synonym Holothuria tremula Gunnerus, 1767)
To PESI (from synonym Holothuria elegans O.F. Müller, 1776)
To PESI (from synonym Holothuria ecalcarea Sars M, 1859)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Stichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767))
To PESI (from synonym Stichopus griegi Östergren, 1897)
To PESI (from synonym Stichopus richardi Hérouard, 1896)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (10 records)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym
