Subgenus Holothuria (Thymiosycia) Pearson, 1914
- Thymiosycia Pearson, J. 1914. Proposed re-classification of the genera Mülleria and Holothuria. Spolia Zeylanica 9(35): 163-172 pl. 26 [171] [proposed with subgeneric rank in Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; in order to maintain stability, this name is used in preference to Sporadipus (Acolpos) Brandt, 1835 which has not been used for over 50 years].
Type species:
Holothuria impatiens Forsskål, 1775 by original designation. - Acolpos Brandt, J.F. 1835. Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum. pp. 1-75-1 pl. [35] [proposed with subgeneric rank as
Sporadipus (Acolpos) ].Type species:
Sporadipus (Acolpos) maculatus Brandt, 1835 by subsequent designation, see Clark, A.M. & Rowe, F.W.E. 1967. Proposals for stabilization of the names of certain genera and species of Holothurioidea. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 24: 98-115 [98] (suppression of generic and subgeneric names proposed simultaneously). - Brandtothuria Deichmann, E. 1958. The Holothurioidea collected by the Velero III and IV during the years 1932 to 1954. Part II. Aspidochirota. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 11(2): 253-349 pls 1-9 [290].
Type species:
Holothuria arenicola Semper, 1868 by original designation. - Paramicrothele Caso, M.E. 1964. Contribución al conocimiento de los Holoturoideos de México. Descripción de un nuevo subgenero del genero Microthele y una nueva especie Microthele (Paramicrothele) zihuatanensis. Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de Mexico 35(1–2): 105-114 figs 1-2 pls 1-3 [105] [proposed with subgeneric rank as
Microthele (Paramicrothele) ].Type species:
Microthele (Paramicrothele) zihuatanensis Caso, 1964 by monotypy.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Rowe, F.W.E. 1969. A review of the family Holothuriidae (Holothurioidea: Aspidochirotida). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zool. 18(4): 117-170 figs 1-21 [145, 166]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 15-Sep-2023 | 11-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |