WoRMS taxon details
Sclerodactyla briareus (Lesueur, 1824)
158532 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158532)
accepted
Species
Anaperus carolinus Troschel, 1846 · unaccepted (pro parte synonym)
Holothuria briareus Lesueur, 1824 · unaccepted
Thyone briareus (Lesueur, 1824) · unaccepted
Thyone tenella Selenka, 1867 · unaccepted
Thyonidium glabrum Ayres, 1851 · unaccepted
Thyonidium musculosum Ayres, 1851 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Holothuria briareus Lesueur, 1824) Lesueur C.A. (1824). Description of several new Species of <i>Holothuria</i>. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4: 155-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24655269 [details]
Distribution Range covers both subprovinces of Acadian and Virginian
Distribution Range covers both subprovinces of Acadian and Virginian [details]
WoRMS (2025). Sclerodactyla briareus (Lesueur, 1824). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158532 on 2025-07-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anaperus carolinus Troschel, 1846) Troschel, F.H. (1846). Neue Holothurien-Gattungen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 12(1): 60-66. [details]
original description (of Thyonidium glabrum Ayres, 1851) Ayres, WO., 1851. Descriptions of Holothuria. Proceedings Boston Society Natural History. 4: 6-7, 11-12, 25-26, 46-47, 52-53, 60-61, 63-64, 69, 70, 143-145, 147-148 [details]
original description (of Thyonidium musculosum Ayres, 1851) Ayres, WO., 1851. Descriptions of Holothuria. Proceedings Boston Society Natural History. 4: 6-7, 11-12, 25-26, 46-47, 52-53, 60-61, 63-64, 69, 70, 143-145, 147-148 [details]
original description (of Holothuria briareus Lesueur, 1824) Lesueur C.A. (1824). Description of several new Species of <i>Holothuria</i>. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4: 155-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24655269 [details]
original description (of Thyone tenella Selenka, 1867) 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]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
original description (of Thyonidium glabrum Ayres, 1851) Ayres, WO., 1851. Descriptions of Holothuria. Proceedings Boston Society Natural History. 4: 6-7, 11-12, 25-26, 46-47, 52-53, 60-61, 63-64, 69, 70, 143-145, 147-148 [details]
original description (of Thyonidium musculosum Ayres, 1851) Ayres, WO., 1851. Descriptions of Holothuria. Proceedings Boston Society Natural History. 4: 6-7, 11-12, 25-26, 46-47, 52-53, 60-61, 63-64, 69, 70, 143-145, 147-148 [details]
original description (of Holothuria briareus Lesueur, 1824) Lesueur C.A. (1824). Description of several new Species of <i>Holothuria</i>. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4: 155-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24655269 [details]
original description (of Thyone tenella Selenka, 1867) 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]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
Other
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]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]





Unreviewed
Distribution Range covers both subprovinces of Acadian and Virginian [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Holothuria briareus Lesueur, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (88 publications) (from synonym Thyone briareus (Lesueur, 1824))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sclerodactyla briareus)
To GenBank (64210 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Thyone briareus (Lesueur, 1824))
To GenBank (64210 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (75 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 008052.EC) (from synonym Thyone briareus (Lesueur, 1824))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 073945)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Holothuria briareus Lesueur, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (88 publications) (from synonym Thyone briareus (Lesueur, 1824))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sclerodactyla briareus)
To GenBank (64210 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Thyone briareus (Lesueur, 1824))
To GenBank (64210 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (75 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 008052.EC) (from synonym Thyone briareus (Lesueur, 1824))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 073945)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym