Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Subclass Actinopoda > Order Molpadida > Family Eupyrgidae > Genus Eupyrgus

Eupyrgus scaber Lütken, 1857

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

EupyrgusLütken, 1857accepted genus name
Echinosoma Semper, 1867 synonym

Species group names

Echinosoma hispidum Semper, 1867 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: rough fusiform sea cucumber sources: National General Status Working Group [Groupe de travail national sur la situation générale]. (2017). Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada [Noms communs normalisés pour les espèces sauvages au Canada].
 French: holothurie rêche

Literature

original description

Lütken, C.F. (1857). Oversigt over Grönlands Echinodermer. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn. 1-7: 1-55, 1 colour map.

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

Madsen, F.J.; Hansen, B. (1994). Echinodermata Holothurioidea. Marine invertebrates of Scandinavia, 9. Scandinavian University Press: Oslo, Norway. ISBN 82-00-03936-6. 143 pp.

additional source

Lütken, C.F. (1857). Oversigt over Grönlands Echinodermer. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn. 1-7: 1-55, 1 colour map.

additional source

Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Eupyrgus scaber Lütken, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124782

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2019-03-19 by Mike Reich

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