Benthothuria funebris Perrier 1898
Description
Benthothuria funebris Perrier, 1898 Reports for the Azores:
Benthothuria funebris Perrier, 1899 — $ Gebruk 2008: 50, 51.
Type locality: off Cape Blanc, NW Africa.
See: Perrier (1902: 365–371); Rogacheva et al. (2013: 591, figs. 17B, 19B).
Occurrence: East Atlantic, from Greenland eastwards from the Rockall Trough (Gage et al. 1985) south to Angola (Jones et al. 2014), including the Azores (Gebruk 2008).
Depth: 782– 3,757 m (Rogacheva et al. 2013); AZO: 2,954 –2,968 m (Gebruk 2008).
Habitat: soft sediment, from mud to sand (with shells and corals; Perrier 1902); may be able to swim (Rogacheva et al. 2013).
Remarks: Recently, Gebruk (2008) identified the species B. funebris among material collected at the north border of the Azorean EEZ (G.O. Sars, MAR–ECO cruise, sta 40/367: 42°55’N, 30°20’W, 2,954 –2,968 m).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- AZO
- Family
- Synallactidae
- Genus
- Benthothuria
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Aspidochirotida
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Scientific name authorship
- Perrier
- Species
- funebris
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Benthothuria funebris Perrier, 1898 sec. Madeira, Kroh, Cordeiro, De, Martins & Ávila, 2019
References
- Perrier, R. (1898) Sur les Holothuries recueillies par le Travailleur et le Talisman. Comptes Rendus Academie Sciences, Paris, 126, 1664 - 1666.
- Perrier, R. (1899) Diagnose des especes nouvelles d'Holothuries draguees par le du Travailleur et le Talisman. Deuxieme note. Bulletin Museum National Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5, 299 - 303. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 6292
- Gebruk, A. V. (2008) Holothurians (Holothuroidea, Echinodermata) of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge collected by the G. O. Sars MAR-ECO expedition with descriptions of four new species. In: Gebruk, A. V. (Ed.) Benthic fauna of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge: results of the MAR-ECO expedition. Marine Biology Research, 4 (1 - 2), pp. 48 - 60. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 17451000701842898
- Perrier, R. (1902) Holothuries. In: Expeditions Scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les Annees 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883. Ouvrage publie sous les auspices du ministere de l'instruction publique sous la direction de A. Milne-Edwards de 1888 a 1890 et continue par E. Perrier. Vol. 7. Masson et Cie, Editeurs, Paris, pp. 273 - 554.
- Rogacheva, A., Gebruk, A. & Alt, C. H. S. (2013) Holothuroidea of the Charlie Gibbs Fracture Zone area, northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Marine Biology Research, 9 (5 - 6), 587 - 623.
- Gage, J. D., Billett, D. S. M., Jensen, M. & Tyler, P. A. (1985) Echinoderms of the Rockall Trough and adjacent areas. 2. Echinoidea and Holothurioidea. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology, 48 (4), 173 - 214.
- Jones, D. O. B., Walls, A., Clare, M., Fiske, M. S., Weiland, R. J., O'Brien, R. & Touzel, D. F. (2014) Asphalt mounds and associated biota on the Angolan margin. Deep-Sea Research I, 94, 124 - 136. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. dsr. 2014.08.010