Marine Species Traits - Molpadia changi Pawson & Liao, 1992

Traits taxon details

Molpadia changi Pawson & Liao, 1992

AphiaID

529108 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:529108)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Molpadia Cuvier, 1817

Original name

Molpadia changi Pawson & Liao, 1992

Environment

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

Original description

Pawson, D. L. and Y. Liao (1992). Molpadiid sea cucumbers of China, with descriptions of five new species (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 105(2): 373-388. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2025). Molpadia changi Pawson & Liao, 1992. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=529108 on 2026-08-04

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Molpadia changi Pawson & Liao, 1992. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=529108 on 2026-08-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-10-06 08:47:36Z

created

Paulay, Gustav

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original description Pawson, D. L. and Y. Liao (1992). Molpadiid sea cucumbers of China, with descriptions of five new species (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 105(2): 373-388. [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)