Massinium magnum

Massinium magnum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dendrochirotida
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 Subclassis: Actinopoda Ordo: Dendrochirotida

Familia: Phyllophoridae
Genus: Massinium
Species: Massinium magnum

Name

• Massinium magnum (Ludwig, 1882)
  • Type locality: Indonesia, Ambon, Moluccas.
  • Holotype: NMNH

Synonymy

• Thyonidium magnum Ludwig, 1882 (original combination)
• Phyllophorus magnus by Ludwig, 1889-1892.
• Neothyonidium magnum by Heding & Panning, 1954
• Neothyonidium magnum Cherbonnier, 1980, (Non M. magnum) (=M. albicans sp. nov.}
• Thyone perissa H.L. Clark, 1938
  • Type locality: Australia, Western Australia, off Cape Villaret. 18.316667°S 122.066667°E / -18.316667; 122.066667. Depth 5 fms.
  • Holotype: MCZ HOL-1626 [1]
• Massinium magnum by Samyn & Thandar, 2003

References

• Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 55: 1–597, 28 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Thyone perissa p. 471–473 (original description)]
• Ludwig, H. 1882. List of the holothurians in the collection of the Leyden Museum. Notes from the Leyden Museum. 4: 127–137. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Thyonidium magnum p. 132–133]
• Samyn, Y., Thandar, A.S., Vandenspiegel, D. 2010. Two new species in the phyllophorid genus Massinium (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) with redescription of Massinium magnum. Zootaxa. 2399(1): 1–19. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2399.1.1 Reference page.  [as Massinium magnum p. 3–8, redescription]