Actinopyga varians

Actinopyga varians

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Holothuriida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Holothuroidea Ordo: Holothuriida

Familia: Holothuriidae
Genus: Actinopyga
Species: Actinopyga varians

Name

• Actinopyga varians (Selenka, 1867)
  • original combination: Mülleria varians Selenka, 1867: 310
  • Type locality: “Viti-Inseln, Sandwich-Inseln, Gesellschaftsinseln”.

Synonyms

• Holothuria (Psolus) monacaria Lesson, 1830
• Holothuria guamensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
• Mülleria varians Selenka, 1867

References

Primary references

• Selenka, E. 1867. Beiträge zur Anatomie und Systematik der Holothurien. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 17: 291–374, pls XVII–XVV. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Koehler, J.B.F.R., Vaney, C. 1908. Holothuries recuielles par l'INVESTIGATOR dans l'Ocean Indien. II. Les Holothuries Littorale. Trustees Indian Museum, Calcutta, 54 pp., 3 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Holothuria monacaria p. 10–12]
• Mitsukuri, K. 1912. Studies on actinopodous Holothurioidea. The Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo.39: 1–284. BHL Reference page.  [as Holothuria monacaria p. 112–118]

Links

• Actinopyga varians in the World Register of Marine Species