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Species Stichopus paradoxus Lampert, 1885

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Single specimen from 'Neu-Holland' in SMNS.


Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, deposit feeder, detritivore.

 

General References

Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567 [419] (expresses the opinion that the species is based on a specimen of Holothuria leucospilota (Brandt, 1835) =Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt, 1835))

Rowe, F.W.E. in Rowe, F.W.E. & Gates, J. 1995. Echinodermata. In, Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 33. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia xiii 510 pp. [Date published 30 May 1995] (identity doubtful)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
15-Sep-2023 01-May-2014 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)