List of Nominal Species of Holothuriidae
(sea cucumbers)
(sea cucumbers)
| Nominal Species (n = 220) | Present allocation (n = 194) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Holothuria aculeata Semper, 1868 | Holothuria aculeata | 356 |
| Holothuria aemula Sluiter, 1914 | Holothuria aemula | 3477 |
| Holothuria affinis Brandt, 1835 | Holothuria atra | 3477 |
| Actinopyga agassizi Selenka, 1867 | Actinopyga agassizi | 19 |
| Holothuria albida Bell, 1887 | Holothuria edulis | 3477 |
| Holothuria albida Savigny, 1897 | Holothuria scabra | 3477 |
| Holothuria albifasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 | Holothuria albifasciatus | 3477 |
| Holothuria albiventer Semper, 1868 | Holothuria albiventer | 485 |
| Holothuria albofusca Cherbonnier, 1988 | Holothuria albofusca | 485 |
| Actinopyga albonigra Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 | Actinopyga albonigra | 485 |
| Holothuria altaturricola Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 | Holothuria altaturricola | 485 |
| Holothuria altaturricula Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 | Holothuria altaturricula | 3477 |
| Holothuria amboinensis Semper, 1868 | Holothuria atra | 3477 |
| Labidodemas americanum Deichmann, 1938 | Labidodemas americanum | 485 |
| Holothuria annulifera Fisher, 1907 | Holothuria annulifera | 473 |
| Holothuria aphanes Lampert, 1885 | Holothuria aphanes | 485 |
| Holothuria arenacava Samyn, Massin & Muthiga, 2001 | Holothuria arenacava | 485 |
| Holothuria arenicola Semper, 1868 | Holothuria arenicola | 3477 |
| Holothuria arguinensis Koehler & Vaney, 1906 | Holothuria arguinensis | 485 |
| Holothuria artensis Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 | Holothuria artensis | 485 |
| Holothuria asperita Cherbonnier & Feral, 1981 | Holothuria asperita | 81020 |
| Bohadschia atra Massin, Rasolofonirina, Conand & Samyn, 1999 | Bohadschia atra | 485 |
| Halodeima atra Jaeher, 1933 | Holothuria atra | 3477 |
| Holothuria atra Jaeger, 1833 | Holothuria atra | 3477 |
| Ludwigothuria atra Jäger, 1833 | Ludwigothuria atra | 485 |
| Holothuria austrinabassa O'Loughlin, 2007 | Holothuria austrinabassa | 3477 |
| Holothuria axiologa Clark, 1921 | Holothuria fuscopunctata | 122 |
| Holothuria axiologa Clark | Holothuria axiologa | 19 |
| Actinopyga bacilla Cherbonnier, 1988 | Actinopyga bacilla | 3477 |
| Holothuria bacilla Cherbonnier, 1988 | Holothuria bacilla | 3477 |
| Actinopyga bannwarthi Panning, 1944 | Actinopyga bannwarthi | 485 |
| Holothuria belleri Brandt, 1835 | Holothuria belleri | 524 |
| Holothuria bivittata Mitsukuri, 1912 | Bohadschia bivittata | 85230 |
| Holothuria brauni Helfer, 1912 | Holothuria brauni | 3477 |
| Holothuria cadelli Bell, 1887 | Holothuria cadelli | 3477 |
| Actinopyga caerulea Samyn, VandenSpiegel & Massin, 2006 | Actinopyga caerulea | 3477 |
| Holothuria caparti Cherbonnier, 1964 | Holothuria caparti | 3477 |
| Actinopyga capillata Rowe & Massin, 2006 | Actinopyga capillata | 76868 |
| Actinopyga caroliniana Tan Tiu, 1981 | Actinopyga caroliniana | 3477 |
| Holothuria casoae Laguarda-Figueras & Solís-Marín, 2009 | Holothuria casoae | 3477 |
| Holothuria cavans Massin & Tomascik, 1995 | Holothuria cavans | 485 |
| Holothuria chilensis Semper, 1868 | Holothuria chilensis | 3477 |
| Holothuria coluber Semper, 1868 | Holothuria coluber | 122 |
| Holothuria conica Clark, 1938 | Holothuria conica | 3477 |
| Holothuria conusalba Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 | Holothuria conusalba | 485 |
| Holothuria coronopertusa Cherbonnier, 1980 | Holothuria coronopertusa | 3477 |
| Bohadschia cousteaui Cherbonnier, 1954 | Bohadschia cousteaui | 485 |
| Actinopyga crassa Panning, 1944 | Actinopyga crassa | 3477 |
| Holothuria crosnieri Cherbonnier, 1988 | Holothuria crosnieri | 3477 |
| Holothuria cubana Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria cubana | 19 |
| Holothuria cumulus H. L. Clark, 1921 | Holothuria cumulus | 3477 |
| Holothuria curiosa Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria curiosa | 485 |
| Holothuria dakarensis Panning, 1939 | Holothuria dakarensis | 3477 |
| Holothuria densipedes Clark, 1901 | Holothuria densipedes | 19 |
| Halodeima dicorona Heding, 1934 | Holothuria leucospilota | 77931 |
| Holothuria difficilis Semper, 1868 | Holothuria difficilis | 81020 |
| Microthele difficilis Semper, 1868 | Microthele difficilis | 485 |
| Holothuria discrepans Semper, 1868 | Holothuria discrepans | 485 |
| Holothuria dofleinii Augustin, 1908 | Holothuria dofleinii | 485 |
| Holothuria duoturricula Cherbonnier, 1988 | Holothuria duoturricula | 3477 |
| Holothuria duoturriforma Thandar, 2007 | Holothuria duoturriforma | 3477 |
| Holothuria dura Cherbonnier & Feral, 1981 | Holothuria dura | 81020 |
| Muelleria echinites Jaeger, 1833 | Actinopyga echinites | 2900 |
| Holothuria edulis Lesson, 1830 | Holothuria edulis | 3477 |
| Holothuria enalia Lampert, 1885 | Holothuria enalia | 3477 |
| Holothuria erinacea Semper, 1868 | Holothuria erinacea | 81020 |
| Holothuria excellens Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria excellens | 485 |
| Holothuria exilis Koehler & Vaney, 1908 | Holothuria exilis | 485 |
| Actinopyga flammea Cherbonnier, 1979 | Actinopyga flammea | 485 |
| Holothuria flavomaculata Semper, 1868 | Holothuria flavomaculata | 485 |
| Holothuria floridana Pourtales, 1851 | Holothuria floridana | 19 |
| Holothuria foresti Cherbonnier & Feral, 1981 | Holothuria foresti | 81020 |
| Holothuria forskali Chiaje, 1823 | Holothuria forskali | 19 |
| Holothuria fuligina Cherbonnier, 1988 | Holothuria scabra | 3477 |
| Actinopyga fusca Cherbonnier, 1980 | Actinopyga fusca | 3477 |
| Holothuria fuscocinerea Jaeger, 1833 | Holothuria fuscocinerea | 3477 |
| Holothuria fuscogilva Cherbonnier, 1980 | Holothuria fuscogilva | 84290 |
| Holothuria fuscoolivacea Fisher, 1907 | Holothuria fuscoolivacea | 485 |
| Holothuria fuscopunctata Jaeger, 1833 | Holothuria fuscopunctata | 122 |
| Holothuria fuscorubra Théel, 1886 | Holothuria fuscorubra | 3477 |
| Holothuria gallensis Pearson, 1903 | Holothuria scabra | 3477 |
| Holothuria glandifera Cherbonnier, 1955 | Holothuria glandifera | 485 |
| Holothuria gracilis Semper, 1868 | Holothuria gracilis | 485 |
| Holothuria graeffei Semper, 1868 | Holothuria graeffei | 485 |
| Holothuria granosa Cherbonnier, 1988 | Holothuria granosa | 3477 |
| Holothuria grisea Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria grisea | 19 |
| Holothuria guamensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 | Holothuria nobilis | 122 |
| Stichopus gyrifer Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria hilla | 3477 |
| Holothuria hamata Pearson, 1913 | Holothuria hamata | 3477 |
| Holothuria hartmeyeri Erwe, 1913 | Holothuria hartmeyeri | 485 |
| Holothuria hawaiiensis Fisher, 1907 | Holothuria hawaiiensis | 473 |
| Holothuria helleri von Marenzeller, 1878 | Holothuria helleri | 466 |
| Holothuria hilla Lesson, 1830 | Holothuria hilla | 800 |
| Holothuria horrida Massin, 1987 | Holothuria horrida | 356 |
| Holothuria huberti Russo, 1899 | Holothuria helleri | 3477 |
| Holothuria humilis Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria arenicola | 3477 |
| Holothuria imitans Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria imitans | 485 |
| Holothuria immobilis Semper, 1868 | Holothuria immobilis | 3477 |
| Fistularia impatiens Forsskål, 1775 | Holothuria impatiens | 75097 |
| Holothuria inhabilis Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria inhabilis | 800 |
| Holothuria inornata Semper, 1868 | Holothuria inornata | 3477 |
| Holothuria insignis Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria insignis | 3477 |
| Holothuria integra Koehler & Vaney, 1908 | Holothuria integra | 81020 |
| Holothuria isuga Mitsukuri, 1912 | Holothuria isuga | 3477 |
| Holothuria jousseaumei Cherbonnier, 1955 | Holothuria jousseaumei | 485 |
| Holothuria kapiolaniae Bell, 1887 | Holothuria kapiolaniae | 473 |
| Holothuria klunzingeri Lampert, 1885 | Holothuria klunzingeri | 81020 |
| Holothuria kubaryi Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria kubaryi | 485 |
| Holothuria languens Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria languens | 3477 |
| Holothuria lentiginosa von Marenzeller, 1892 | Holothuria lentiginosa | 3477 |
| Holothuria lessoni Massin, Uthicke, Purcell, Rowe & Samyn, 2009 | Holothuria lessoni | 80470 |
| Mertensiothuria leucospilota Brandt, 1835 | Mertensiothuria leucospilota | 485 |
| Holothuria lineata Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria lineata | 485 |
| Holothuria longicosta Thandar, 2007 | Holothuria longicosta | 3477 |
| Holothuria lubrica Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria lubrica | 485 |
| Holothuria ludwigi Lampert, 1889 | Holothuria ludwigi | 485 |
| Holothuria maccullochi Deichmann, 1958 | Labidodemas maccullochi | 485 |
| Holothuria macroperona Clark, 1938 | Holothuria macroperona | 3477 |
| Holothuria mactanensis Tan Tiu, 1981 | Holothuria mactanensis | 485 |
| Holothuria maculata Brandt, 1835 | Holothuria nobilis | 3477 |
| Bohadschia maculisparsa Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 | Bohadschia maculisparsa | 485 |
| Holothuria maculosa Pearson, 1913 | Holothuria maculosa | 485 |
| Holothuria mammata Grube, 1840 | Holothuria mammata | 466 |
| Holothuria mammosa Cherbonnier, 1988 | Holothuria mammosa | 3477 |
| Holothuria manningi Pawson, 1978 | Holothuria manningi | 3477 |
| Holothuria marmorata Jaeger, 1833 | Bohadschia marmorata | 3477 |
| Holothuria martensi Semper, 1868 | Holothuria martensi | 81020 |
| Holothuria martensii Semper, 1868 | Holothuria martensii | 3477 |
| Holothuria massaspicula Cherbonnier, 1954 | Holothuria massaspicula | 3477 |
| Holothuria mexicana Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria mexicana | 19 |
| Holothuria michaelseni Erwe, 1913 | Holothuria michaelseni | 485 |
| Holothuria miliaris Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 | Actinopyga miliaris | 3477 |
| Holothuria milloti Cherbonnier, 1988 | Holothuria milloti | 3477 |
| Holothuria minax Théel, 1886 | Holothuria minax | 485 |
| Bohadschia mitsioensis Cherbonnier, 1988 | Bohadschia mitsioensis | 3477 |
| Holothuria modesta Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria modesta | 485 |
| Holothuria moebii Ludwig, 1883 | Holothuria moebii | 485 |
| Holothuria monocaria Lesson | Holothuria monocaria | 19 |
| Holothuria multipilula Liao, 1975 | Holothuria multipilula | 81020 |
| Holothuria neozelanica Mortensen, 1925 | Holothuria neozelanica | 485 |
| Holothuria nigralutea O'Loughlin, 2007 | Holothuria nigralutea | 3477 |
| Microthele nobilis Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria nobilis | 3477 |
| Muelleria nobilis Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria nobilis | 3477 |
| Holothuria notabilis Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria notabilis | 485 |
| Holothuria occidentalis Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria occidentalis | 3477 |
| Bohadschia ocellata Jaeger, 1833 | Bohadschia ocellata | 3477 |
| Holothuria ocellata Jaeger, 1833 | Holothuria ocellata | 3477 |
| Holothuria olivacea Ludwig, 1888 | Holothuria olivacea | 473 |
| Actinopyga palauensis Panning, 1944 | Actinopyga palauensis | 122 |
| Holothuria papillata Bell, 1887 | Holothuria pyxis | 3477 |
| Holothuria papillifera Mortensen, 1938 | Holothuria papillifera | 485 |
| Holothuria paraprinceps Deichmann, 1937 | Holothuria paraprinceps | 485 |
| Holothuria pardalis Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria pardalis | 3477 |
| Holothuria parva Krauss, 1885 | Holothuria parva | 3477 |
| Muelleria parvula Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria parvula | 75097 |
| Labidodemas pertinax Ludwig, 1875 | Labidodemas pertinax | 485 |
| Holothuria pervicax Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria pervicax | 75656 |
| Holothuria platei Ludwig, 1898 | Holothuria platei | 3477 |
| Mertensiothuria platei Ludwig, 1898 | Mertensiothuria platei | 485 |
| Holothuria pluricuriosa Deichmann, 1937 | Holothuria pluricuriosa | 3477 |
| Holothuria poli Delle Chiaje | Holothuria poli | 19 |
| Actinopyga polymorpha Saville-Kent, 1890 | Actinopyga miliaris | 3477 |
| Holothuria portovallartensis Caso, 1954 | Holothuria portovallartensis | 485 |
| Holothuria princeps Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria princeps | 19 |
| Holothuria pseudofossor Deichmann, 1930 | Holothuria pseudofossor | 19 |
| Holothuria pseudonotabilis Thandar, 2007 | Holothuria pseudonotabilis | 3477 |
| Labidodemas pseudosemperianum Massin, Samyn & Thandar, 2004 | Labidodemas pseudosemperianum | 3477 |
| Holothuria pulla Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria pulla | 485 |
| Holothuria pyxis Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria pyxis | 3477 |
| Holothuria pyxoides Ludwig, 1888 | Holothuria pyxoides | 3477 |
| Labidodemas quadripartitum Massin, Samyn & Thandar, 2004 | Labidodemas quadripartitum | 3477 |
| Holothuria radackensis Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821 | Holothuria atra | 3477 |
| Holothuria rathbunii Lampert, 1885 | Holothuria rathbunii | 3477 |
| Holothuria remollescens Lampert, 1885 | Holothuria remollescens | 485 |
| Holothuria riojai Caso, 1963 | Holothuria riojai | 3477 |
| Holothuria rowei Pawson & Gust, 1981 | Holothuria rowei | 485 |
| Holothuria saecularis Bell, 1887 | Holothuria scabra | 3477 |
| Holothuria samoana Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria samoana | 485 |
| Holothuria sanctori Delle Chiaje, 1823 | Holothuria sanctori | 3477 |
| Holothuria sanguinolenta Saville-Kent, 1893 | Holothuria atra | 3477 |
| Holothuria scabra Jaeger, 1833 | Holothuria scabra | 84290 |
| Holothuria scabra var. versicolor Conand, 1986 | Holothuria scabra | 3477 |
| Labidodemas semperianum Selenka, 1867 | Labidodemas semperianum | 1456 |
| Actinopyga serratidens Pearson, 1903 | Actinopyga serratidens | 485 |
| Holothuria signata Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria signata | 485 |
| Holothuria sinefibula Cherbonnier, 1965 | Holothuria sinefibula | 3477 |
| Holothuria sinica Liao, 1980 | Holothuria sinica | 356 |
| Actinopyga spinea Cherbonnier, 1980 | Actinopyga spinea | 122 |
| Labidodemas spineum Massin, Samyn & Thandar, 2004 | Labidodemas spineum | 3477 |
| Holothuria spinifera Théel, 1886 | Holothuria spinifera | 485 |
| Holothuria squamifera Semper, 1868 | Holothuria squamifera | 485 |
| Bohadschia steinitzi Cherbonnier, 1963 | Bohadschia steinitzi | 485 |
| Holothuria stellati Delle Chiaje, 1823 | Holothuria stellati | 485 |
| Holothuria stocki Cherbonnier, 1964 | Holothuria surinamensis | 3477 |
| Holothuria strigosa Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria strigosa | 3477 |
| Holothuria submersa Sluiter, 1901 | Holothuria submersa | 3477 |
| Holothuria sucosa Erwe, 1919 | Holothuria sucosa | 3477 |
| Holothuria sulcata Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria occidentalis | 3477 |
| Holothuria surinamensis Ludwig, 1875 | Holothuria surinamensis | 3477 |
| Holothuria suspecta Cherbonnier, 1958 | Holothuria suspecta | 485 |
| Holothuria theeli Deichmann, 1938 | Holothuria theeli | 485 |
| Holothuria thomasi Pawson & Caycedo, 1980 | Holothuria thomasi | 446 |
| Holothuria tigris Brandt, 1835 | Holothuria scabra | 3477 |
| Holothuria tortonesei Cherbonnier, 1979 | Holothuria tortonesei | 3477 |
| Holothuria tripilata Massin, 1987 | Holothuria tripilata | 356 |
| Holothuria truncata Lampert, 1885 | Holothuria truncata | 485 |
| Holothuria tuberculata Thandar, 2007 | Holothuria tuberculata | 3477 |
| Holothuria tubulosa Gmelin, 1788 | Holothuria tubulosa | 19 |
| Holothuria turriscelsa Cherbonnier, 1980 | Holothuria turriscelsa | 485 |
| Holothuria turrisimperfecta Cherbonnier, 1964 | Holothuria turrisimperfecta | 3477 |
| Sporadipus ualanensis Brandt, 1835 | Bohadschia marmorata | 3477 |
| Holothuria uncia Rowe, 1989 | Holothuria uncia | 3477 |
| Holothuria utrimquestigmosa Haacke, 1880 | Bohadschia marmorata | 3477 |
| Holothuria vagabunda Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria leucospilota | 19 |
| Holothuria vemae Thandar, 1988 | Holothuria vemae | 3477 |
| Holothuria verrucosa Selenka, 1867 | Holothuria verrucosa | 81020 |
| Holothuria vittalonga Cherbonnier, 1988 | Holothuria vittalonga | 3477 |
| Holothuria whitmaei Bell, 1887 | Holothuria whitmaei | 473 |
| Holothuria zacae Deichmann, 1937 | Holothuria zacae | 3477 |
| Holothuria zihuatanensis Caso, 1964 | Holothuria zihuatanensis | 3477 |