Holothuria viridiaurantia
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Holothuriida |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Holothuriidae
Genus: Holothuria
Subgenus: Holothuria (Mertensiothuria)
Species: Holothuria viridiaurantia
Name
editHolothuria viridiaurantia Borrero-Pérez & Vanegas-González, 2019
- Type locality: La Viuda rocky reef, Gulf of Cupica, northern Chocó, Colombia.
- Holotype: INV EQU4309, one specimen, total length 70 mm; collected in La Viuda rocky reef, Gulf of Cupica, northern Chocó, Colombia (6°37.9812'N, 77°29.985'W), by G. Borrero, 24Oct 2016; at 15 m depth under rocks and attached; GenBank nucleotide sequences COI MK477997 and 16S MK477991.
- Paratypes:
- INV EQU4234, one specimen, total length 35 mm; collected in El Faro rocky reef, Cabo Marzo, northern Chocó, Colombia (6°49.4802'N, 77°41.3976'W), by M.J. Vanegas, 24 April 2016; at 13 m depth under rocks and attached; GenBank nucleotide sequences 16S MK477992.
- INV EQU4312, one specimen, total length 25 mm; collected in Morromico rocky reef, Gulf of Tribugá, northern Chocó, Colombia (5°52.3194'N, 77°18.6426'W), by G. Borrero, 20 Oct 2016; at 10 m depth under rocks; GenBank nucleotide sequences COI MK477998
- ZooBank: 3CF88C56-4A82-4758-B74A-395DF68C7F68
References
editPrimary references
edit- Borrero-Pérez, G.H. & Vanegas-González, M.J. 2019. Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) viridiaurantia sp. nov. (Holothuriida, Holothuriidae), a new sea cucumber from the Eastern Pacific Ocean revealed by morphology and DNA barcoding. ZooKeys, 893: 1–19. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.893.36013 Reference page.
Links
edit- BHL bibliography
- Holothuria viridiaurantia – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Holothuria viridiaurantia.
- ION