WoRMS taxon details
Psolicucumis nocturna (Sluiter, 1901)
732532 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:732532)
accepted
Species
Cucumaria nocturna Sluiter, 1901 · unaccepted
Pseudocucumis echinata Heding, 1942 · unaccepted
Psolicucumis apneumona Heding, 1934 · unaccepted
Staurocucumis nocturna (Sluiter, 1901) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cucumaria nocturna Sluiter, 1901) Sluiter, C.P. (1901). Die Holothurien der Siboga-Expedition. In: Weber, M. (ed.): <em>Siboga Expeditie (Uitkomsten op zoologisch, botanisch, oceanograpisch en geologisch gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899–1900 aan boord H. M. Siboga onder commando van Luitenant ter zee 1e kl. G. F. Tydeman), Monograph</em>. XLIV: 142 pp., 10 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45380138 [details]
WoRMS (2026). Psolicucumis nocturna (Sluiter, 1901). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=732532 on 2026-08-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cucumaria nocturna Sluiter, 1901) Sluiter, C.P. (1901). Die Holothurien der Siboga-Expedition. In: Weber, M. (ed.): <em>Siboga Expeditie (Uitkomsten op zoologisch, botanisch, oceanograpisch en geologisch gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899–1900 aan boord H. M. Siboga onder commando van Luitenant ter zee 1e kl. G. F. Tydeman), Monograph</em>. XLIV: 142 pp., 10 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45380138 [details]
original description (of Pseudocucumis echinata Heding, 1942) Heding, SG., 1942. On Psolicucumis Heding. Videnskabelige Meddelelser Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, København. 105: 407-412. [details]
original description (of Psolicucumis apneumona Heding, 1934) Heding, SG. (1934). On a new Dendrochirote Holothurian from off Timor. <em>Annals Magazine Natural History Series 10.</em> 13: 456-464., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933408654837 [details]
original description (of Pseudocucumis echinata Heding, 1942) Heding, SG., 1942. On Psolicucumis Heding. Videnskabelige Meddelelser Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, København. 105: 407-412. [details]
original description (of Psolicucumis apneumona Heding, 1934) Heding, SG. (1934). On a new Dendrochirote Holothurian from off Timor. <em>Annals Magazine Natural History Series 10.</em> 13: 456-464., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933408654837 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hansen, B. (1988). The genus Staurocucumis Ekman and its possible affinity with Echinocucumis Sars (Holothuroidea, Dendrochirota). <i>In: Burke Philip V.; Lambert, Philip; Parsley, Ronald L. RD. M (ed) Sixth Int. Echinoderm Conf.</i>. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam & Brookfield, Victoria. pp 301–308. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Staurocucumis nocturna (Sluiter, 1901))
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Psolicucumis nocturna)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Staurocucumis nocturna (Sluiter, 1901))
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Psolicucumis nocturna)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Staurocucumis nocturna (Sluiter, 1901))
