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Theelia convexa

Holothuroidea - Apodida - Chiridotidae

Taxonomy
Chiridota convexa was named by Whidborne (1883). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was recombined as Chiridotites convexus by Deflandre-Rigaud (1950) and Deflandre-Rigaud (1952); it was recombined as Theelia convexa by Whidborne (1883), Frizzell and Exline (1955), Soodan and Whatley (1988) and Gilliland (1992).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Theelia convexa Whidborne
1883Chiridota convexa Whidborne p. 537 figs. pl. 19 fig. 14a
1936Chiridota heptalampra Bartenstein p. 6 figs. figs 10, 11
1950Chiridotites convexus Deflandre-Rigaud pp. 26-27 figs. figs 47, 48
1950Chiridotites heptalampra Deflandre-Rigaud pp. 27-28 figs. figs 49, 50
1952Chiridotites convexus Deflandre-Rigaud p. 9
1952Chiridotites heptalampra Deflandre-Rigaud p. 9
1955Theelia convexa Frizzell and Exline pp. 116-117 figs. pl. 6 fig. 13
1955Theelia heptalampra Frizzell and Exline pp. 120-121 figs. pl. 7 fig. 1
1967Theelia heptalampra Garbowska and Wierzbowski p. 533 figs. Text-fig. 6 A-C, pl. 1 Fig. 1
1969Theelia heptalampra Górka and Luszczewska p. 379 figs. pl. 78 figs 1-3
1988Theelia convexa Soodan and Whatley p. 124 figs. pl. 1 figs 32-34
1988Theelia heptalampra Soodan and Whatley p. 125 figs. pl. 2 fig. 5
1992Theelia convexa Gilliland p. 189

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
orderApodida
familyChiridotidae
genusTheelia
speciesconvexa()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Theelia convexa Whidborne 1883
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Invalid names: Chiridota heptalampra Bartenstein 1936 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available