Thyonella gemmata Pourtales 1851 ...

• Main Authors: Pawson, David L., Pawson, Doris J., King, Rachael A.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2010
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Echinodermata; Holothuroidea; Dendrochirotida; Cucumariidae; Thyonella; Thyonella gemmata; DML
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6208478; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6208478

Thyonella gemmata (Pourtalès, 1851) Figure 12 Colochirus gemmatus Pourtalès, 1851: 11. Thyonella gemmata. — Verrill, 1872: 437; Hendler et al, 1995: 263, figs. 143, 179A,B,C,D. Thyone gemmata. — Deichmann, 1930: 177, pl.17 figs.1–3. Material examined. USNM 14252, N.C., Beaufort, no date given (gift), 2. USNM E2655, N.C., Vinyah Bay, R/V Fish Hawk Sta 1645, no date given. USNM E22466, N.C., Beaufort, March 28, 1941, town marsh, 2. USNM E34103, Florida, 28°50’06”N, 80°44’12”W, R/V Delaware II, Sta 0 70, May 21, 1984,14.6m. USNM E46901, N.C., Surf City, Topsail Island, NE Wilmington, July 17, 1996, washed ashore, 2. SERTC S# 2065, Dewee Inlet, SC, 32º49'N, 79º43'W, coll. GML Staff, June 30 1967. DML 3722, Bird Shoal, Beaufort, NC, May 1, 1973, intertidal. Diagnosis. Burrowing form up to 150 mm long. Color mottled gray, brown, olive green, sometimes tan to black. Body usually U-shaped, sometimes straight to slightly curved, swollen medially, slender near ends. Feet cylindrical medially, papillate distally, ... : Published as part of Pawson, David L., Pawson, Doris J. & King, Rachael A., 2010, A taxonomic guide to the Echinodermata of the South Atlantic Bight, USA: 1. Sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), pp. 1-48 in Zootaxa 2449 on pages 19-20, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.195134 ...