ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HOLOTHURIAN
From New Latin Holothūria name of type genus, from Latin: water polyp, from Greek holothourion, of obscure origin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOLOTHURIAN»
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Echinoderms in a Changing World: Proceedings of the 13th ...
An extensive holothurian fauna has been described from Europe, mostly from
Austria, Germany, Italy, Slovakia, Hungary, and Spain (Kristan-Tollmann 1963ff,
Mostler l968aff, Kozur 1969ff); a few reports are from Turkey, Jordan, India, and
the ...
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Intertidal Invertebrates of California
Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Exped. 1914-1916, No. 46. Vidensk.
Medd. Dansk. Na- turh. Foren. 85: 105-323. Hefferman, J. M., and S. A.
Wainwright. 1974. Locomotion of the holothurian Euapta lappa and redefinition of
peristalsis.
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Food and Foodways in Asia: Resource, Tradition and Cooking
Apart from holothurian, Rishiri is famous for kombu/kelp (Laminaria ochotensis
Miyabe), sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus intermedius and S. nudus), octopus, and
Atka mackerel (Pleurogrammus azonus) fisheries.18 Most of the fishermen are ...
Sidney Cheung, Chee-Beng Tan, 2007
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Echinoderms 2000: Proceedings of the 10th International ...
holothurian. reproduction. P.Mark. O'Loughlin. Invertebrate Zoology, Museum
Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ABSTRACT: The occurrence and role of
genital papillae in holothurians is examined in seven dioecious species which
have ...
The creature that appears in it, the holothurian, also bears the name of sea
cucumber. AUTOTOMY In danger, the holothurian splits itself in two: it offers one
self to be devoured by the world and, in its second self, escapes. Violently it
divides ...
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Trace Fossils: Biology, Taphonomy and Applications
r l ., Figure 3.14 The funnel U-burrow of Leptosynapta tenuis, the slender
holothurian itself not shown. Shifting of the burrow causes rapid bioturbation of
the uppermost 3 m at the level of the faecal-filled funnels, but the U-burrows
produce ...
Richard Granville Bromley, 1996
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Oceanographic History: The Pacific and Beyond
An expert fisherman from Guam described the similar use of a large, brown,
reticulated or spotted holothurian. The visceral contents of the holothurian are
squeezed out into the hole.78 POISONOUS CRABS — Rumphius had reported ...
Keith Rodney Benson, Philip F. Rehbock, 2002
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The Fishery Resources of Pacific Island Countries: Holothurians
By the end of the nineteenth century, papers had been published on holothurian
fishing for trepang production in various areas. Semper (1868) and Seale (1911)
described this activity in the Philippines, Saville-Kent (1903) on the Australian ...
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Echinoderm Research 1991
Monograph of fossil holothurian sclerites. Bull. Univ. Missouri School Mines
Metall., Techn. Ser., 89: 204 S. Frlzzell, D.L. 6 Exline, H. 1966. Holothuroidea -
Fossil record. In: Moore, R.C. ( ed . ) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, U 3(
2): ...
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Echinoderms: Munchen: Proceedings of the 11th International ...
ABSTRACT: The radial nerve cord of the holothurian Eupentacta fraudatrix is
composed of an outer ectoneural and inner hyponeural systems, which are
separated from the connective tissue by the common basal lamina. The two
systems ...
Thomas Heinzeller, James H. Nebelsick, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOLOTHURIAN»
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At Okonomi and Yuji Ramen, a Maritime Duet Makes Beautiful Flavors
Holothurian. Scientists use that Tolkein-esque name when classifying sea cucumbers, and once you've crunched the animal's fibrous life form ... «Village Voice, Jun 15»
Melissa's voyage: Looking for active vent sites near Galapágos
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Ocean Exploration Trust A free-floating holothurian, or sea cucumber, is shown 8,000 feet below the ocean's surface. «Ventura County Star, Jun 15»
Merriam-Webster adds 1700 words including 'WTF' and 'meme'
... most bemusing common ingredient in the Chinese culinary vocabulary: The humble holothurian, better known as the common sea cucumber. «UPI.com, May 15»
Galleries: It's all art, root and branch
The title of his show, "Holothurians Purring," refers to a musical composition by Erik Satie, but the actual holothurian, an undersea animal better ... «Philly.com, May 15»
Gov't prohibits sea cucumber fishing
... a sustainable basis for the operation of a management system and will specifically focus on the holothurian species of sea cucumber. «Jamaica Observer, Apr 15»
James Cameron's Deepsea Challenge explores what it's really like …
... cupcake-sized single-celled organisms (xenophyophores), many shrimp-like amphipods and an abundant holothurian (sea cucumber) that's ... «NEWS.com.au, Aug 14»
James Cameron joins Reddit for Ask Me Anything
Technically, they're called Holothurian. And we also discovered a large number of new bacterial species that live in the bottom sediment down ... «NEWS.com.au, Apr 14»
Forbes Island restaurant has Jules Verne quality
There are no turtle filets, dolphin livers or holothurian preserves here. Instead of cetacea cream and the sugar from "the great fucus of the North ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Sep 13»
Weird but wonderful creatures of the deep
During their exploration of the Cayman Trough, the crew aboard the Nautilus caught sight of a holothurian with a strange appendage. Was it a ... «Caymanian Compass, Sep 13»
James Cameron expedition finds weird deep-sea life
The biggest species of the deep-sea trench was a type of sea cucumber called a holothurian, Bartlett said. "They have been implicated in the ... «CBS News, Dec 12»
