African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Pseudocnella sykion (Lampert, 1885)

WoRMS taxon details

Pseudocnella sykion (Lampert, 1885)

AphiaID

212472 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212472)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pseudocnella Thandar, 1987

Orig. name

Semperia sykion Lampert, 1885

Synonymised names

Cucumaria Jägeri Krauss in Lampert, 1885 · unaccepted

Cucumaria sykion (Lampert, 1885) · unaccepted

Semperia sykion Lampert, 1885 · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Semperia sykion Lampert, 1885) Lampert, K. (1885). Die Seewalzen (Holothurioidea). C. Semper, (ed.). Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen. Wiesbaden. (2)4(3): 1-312. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Algoa Bay

type locality contained in Algoa Bay [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2024). Pseudocnella sykion (Lampert, 1885). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212472 on 2024-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1998-08-06 08:08:59Z

created

Fondo, Esther

2000-09-28 07:24:50Z

changed

Garcia, Maria

2010-10-14 14:30:08Z

checked

Paulay, Gustav

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Cucumaria Jägeri Krauss in Lampert, 1885) Lampert, K. (1885). Die Seewalzen (Holothurioidea). C. Semper, (ed.). Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen. Wiesbaden. (2)4(3): 1-312. [details]

original description (of Semperia sykion Lampert, 1885) Lampert, K. (1885). Die Seewalzen (Holothurioidea). C. Semper, (ed.). Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen. Wiesbaden. (2)4(3): 1-312. [details]

basis of record Deichmann, E. (1948). The Holothurian fauna of South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 11 (2): 325-376 [details]

additional source Thandar, A.S. (1991). The Cucumariid holothurians of southern Africa with the erection of a new genus. S. Afr. J. Zool. 26(3): 115 - 139. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Pearson, J., 1910. On marine fauna from Kerimba Archipelago. 2. Littoral Marine Fauna: Kerimba Archipelago, Portuguese East Africa. Holothuroidea. Proceedings Zoological Society London. 1910: 167–182. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From other sources

Habitat Habitat: Common under stones, in pools and in rock crevices; adults usually exposed, juveniles cryptofaunic (Thandar, 1987).
Distribution: common under stones, in pools and in rock crevices (Thandar, 1987). [details]

Holotype Holotype lost. Type locality: Alsoa Bay (Cape Province) [details]

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cucumaria sykion (Lampert, 1885))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Cucumaria sykion (Lampert, 1885))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)