Holothuria tubulosa

Holothuria tubulosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Holothuriida
Family: Holothuriidae
Genus: Holothuria
Species:
H. tubulosa
Binomial name
Holothuria tubulosa
Gmelin, 1791[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • H. cavolini delle Chiaje, 1824
  • H. columnae delle Chiaje, 1823, non Cuvier, 1817
  • H. columnae Cuvier, 1817
  • H. columnae de Blainville, 1821
  • H. maxima delle Chiaje, 1823
  • H. petagnae delle Chiaje, 1824
  • H. tremula Linnaeus, 1767

Holothuria tubulosa, the cotton-spinner or tubular sea cucumber, is a species of sea cucumber in the family Holothuriidae. It is the type species of the genus Holothuria and is placed in the subgenus Holothuria, making its full name Holothuria (Holothuria) tubulosa.[2]

  1. ^ Samyn, Y. (2013). "Holothuria tubulosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T180455A1632895. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T180455A1632895.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Paulay, Gustav (2010). "Holothuria (Holothuria) tubulosa Gmelin, 1791". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2012-01-15.