Holothuria edulis Lesson, 1830

Amjad, Farah, Ahusan, Mohamed, Amir, Hana, de Villiers, Nina M, Gress, Erika, Mah, Christopher L, Naeem, Shafiya, Rico-Seijo, Nuria, Samaai, Toufiek, Afzal, Maryiam S, Woodall, Lucy C & Stefanoudis, Paris V, 2024, An underwater imagery identification guide for shallow, mesophotic and deep-sea benthos in Maldives, Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. e 120128-e 120128 : e120128-

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3897/BDJ.12.e120128

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13801197

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/43CE17A8-524B-537C-BB48-2C6D20E90EE4

treatment provided by

Biodiversity Data Journal by Pensoft

scientific name

Holothuria edulis Lesson, 1830
status

 

Holothuria edulis Lesson, 1830

Materials

Type status: Other material. Taxon: scientificName: Holothuria edulis ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Echinodermata; class: Holothuroidea; order: Holothuriida ; family: Holothuriidae ; genus: Holothuria ; scientificNameAuthorship: Lesson, 1830; Location: waterBody: Indian Ocean; country: Maldives; locality: Laamu ; minimumDepthInMeters: 57; maximumDepthInMeters: 61; locationRemarks: Nekton Maldives Mission; Identification: identifiedBy: Farah Amjad, Paris Stefanoudis; dateIdentified: 2022, 2023; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; Event: samplingProtocol: Submersible OR Remotely Operated Vehicle OR Snorkel; Record Level: basisOfRecord: Human observation

Notes

Cylindrical elongated shape, surface appears smooth. Approximately 23 cm long. Pink with grey and black in colour (Fig. 272 View Figure 272 ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Siphonophorae

Family

Physaliidae

Genus

Holothuria