Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Order Apodida > Family Synaptidae > Genus Leptosynapta

Leptosynapta bergensis (Östergren, 1905)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leptosynapta*	Verrill, 1867	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Synapta bergensis*	Östergren, 1905	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Swedish: röd masksjögurka

Literature

original description	Östergren, H. (1905). Zur Kenntnis der skandinavischen und arktischen Synaptiden [On the knowledge of Scandinavian and Arctic Synapta]. Arch. de Zool. Exp. et Gén. [4], vol. iii(XVII): CXXXIII-CLXIV
basis of record	Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351
additional source	Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp.
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].
additional source	North East Atlantic Taxa

Taxon found in 28 publications.

Genbank

Link to Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Paulay, G. (2014). Leptosynapta bergensis. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124462