Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Order Aspidochirotida > Family Holothuriidae > Genus Holothuria > Subgenus Holothuria (Panningothuria)

Holothuria (Panningothuria) forskali Delle Chiaje, 1823

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Holothuria*	Linnaeus, 1767	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Holothuria catanensis*	Grube, 1840	synonym
*Holothuria nigra*	Peach, 1845	synonym
*Stichopus selenkae*	Barrois, 1882	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: cogombre de mar negre; pardal de moro; pixota negra sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.;Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

English: black sea cucumber sources: Pictolife

French: boudin de mer noir; holothurie noire sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona;TermCat, The Center for Terminology.

German: Forskals Seewalze

Italian: Cetriolo di mare a punte bianche

Spanish, Castillian: cohombro de mar negro; pepino de mar

Literature

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	Rowe, F.W.E. (1969). A review of the family Holothuriidae (Holothurioidea: Aspidochirotida). Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) (Zool.) 18(4): 119-170
additional source	North East Atlantic Taxa

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Marine Life Information Network - UK
GBIF

Citation

Paulay, G. (2014). Holothuria (Panningothuria) forskali Delle Chiaje, 1823. 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:124501