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species.
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(but see Remarks below).
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locality.
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Mouth ventral, surrounded by twenty peltate-shaped tentacles. Body stout and cylindrical. Conical papillae conspicuous or less conspicuous, protruding at dorsal and lateral sides of body; similar conical papillae arranged in one line at ventro-lateral sides; smaller papillae scattered on dorsal and lateral surfaces. Background body colour highly variable from red to brown and green to black. Gonads in two tufts. Spicules taking form of tables, buttons, multiperforated plates, rods, and complex plates. Dorsal body-wall spicules composed of tables; often reduced with pillars absent, but simple and not spinous if present; rims smooth or spinous. Dorsal body wall of juvenile contains tables with four spires, each having multiple spines on its end, with two to three crossbeams. Rosette and C-shaped spicules absent in dorsal body wall of both adult and juveniles. Papillae containing elongated buttons, rods, tables, and multiperforated plates. Rods in tentacles. Ventral tube feet containing multiperforated plates and tables, the latter without pillars. Spinous complex plates present in cloacal walls both in adult and juvenile.
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)
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;
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(
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(see Remarks).
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFBB17076DDBF941CF53F95A" bold="true" box="[199,315,1751,1776]" pageId="1" pageNumber="122">Remarks.</emphasis>
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erected this genus based on material from the northern East
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Sea that was identified as
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. Judging from the drawings of the spicules, Liaos (1980) material was most likely to represent
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFBB17076C76F889CC0CF892" box="[362,612,1823,1848]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="122">Apostichopus armatus</emphasis>
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(
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), to which Article 70.3 (Misidentified
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species) of the Code (International Commission on
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) applies. In order to serve stability and universality of the name, we take the option stipulated under Article 70.3.1, in which the nominal species previously cited as the
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species is to be retained, because alteration of the
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species will not affect the genus name usage. The diagnosis for
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given by
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sufficiently illustrated clear separation of
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from other genera based on reduced table spicules without pillars in the body wall (
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).
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The absence of C-shaped spicules and the presence of reduced table spicules in the dorsal body of
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differentiate it from the genera
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and
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046E23FF2ACDA3FF7F" box="[831,971,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Isostichopus</emphasis>
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, which have abundant C-shaped spicules and no reduced table in the dorsal body (
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046E35FF49CDC4FF52" author="Clark" box="[809,940,223,248]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Clark, H. L. (1922) The holothurian of the genus Stichopus. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 65 (3), 39 - 74." type="journal article" year="1922">Clark 1922</bibRefCitation>
;
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). The genus
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046819FF49CBF4FF52" box="[1285,1436,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Apostichopus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
also can be easily distinguished from the genera
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046FFCFE92CD38FEB7" box="[736,848,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Thelenota</emphasis>
Brandt, 1835
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB817046929FE92CB2DFEB6" authority="Clark, 1922" authorityName="Clark" authorityYear="1922" box="[1077,1349,260,285]" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Astichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046929FE92CAD8FEB7" box="[1077,1200,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Astichopus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB8170469A0FE92CB2DFEB6" author="Clark" box="[1212,1349,260,285]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Clark, H. L. (1922) The holothurian of the genus Stichopus. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 65 (3), 39 - 74." type="journal article" year="1922">Clark, 1922</bibRefCitation>
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by the presence of table spicules that are absent in the dorsal body of the two genera (
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). Complex plates in the cloacal walls and elongated buttons in the papillae are observed in
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046EB6FEDACA29FECF" box="[938,1089,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Apostichopus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB81704694FFEDACAB3FECF" author="Theel" box="[1107,1243,332,357]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Theel, H. (1886) Reports on the Holothurioidea dredged by H. M. S. Challenver during the years 1873 - 76. Part 2. Report of the Scientific Results of the Voyages of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 76, Zoology, 39, 160 - 162." type="journal article" year="1886">Théel 1886</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB8170469F6FEDACB09FECE" author="Liao" box="[1258,1377,332,357]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Liao, Y. (1980) The aspidochirote holothurians of China with erection of a new genus. In: Jangoux, M. (Ed.), Echinoderms - Present and Past. Proceedings of the European Colloquium on Echinoderms. Balkema Press, Rotterdam, pp. 115 - 117." type="proceedings paper" year="1980">Liao 1980</bibRefCitation>
) and
<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB817046D8BFEF9CFACFE22" authority="Clark, 1922" authorityName="Clark" authorityYear="1922" box="[151,452,367,392]" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Parastichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046D8BFEF9CF51FE22" box="[151,313,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Parastichopus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046C23FEF9CFACFE22" author="Clark" box="[319,452,367,392]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Clark, H. L. (1922) The holothurian of the genus Stichopus. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 65 (3), 39 - 74." type="journal article" year="1922">Clark, 1922</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046CCEFEF9CC3CFE22" author="Clark" box="[466,596,367,392]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Clark, H. L. (1922) The holothurian of the genus Stichopus. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 65 (3), 39 - 74." type="journal article" year="1922">Clark 1922</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046F43FEF9CC96FE22" author="Lambert" box="[607,766,367,392]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Lambert, P. (1986) Northeast Pacific holothurians of the genus Parastichopus with a description of a new species, Parastichopus leukothele (Echinodermata). Canadian Journal Zoology, 64, 2266 - 2272. https: // doi. org / 10.1139 / z 86 - 340" type="journal article" year="1986">Lambert 1986</bibRefCitation>
). The well-developed table spicules with complete spires in the dorsal body of
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046C6DFE02CC7BFE07" box="[369,531,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Parastichopus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are absent in adult
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046FE4FE02CDE7FE07" box="[760,911,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Apostichopus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(body length greater than
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) (
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046830FE02CEBBFE7A" author="Mitsukuri" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Mitsukuri, K. (1897) On changes which are found with advancing age in the calcareous deposits of Stichopus japonicus, Selenka. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses, 1, 31 - 42." type="journal article" year="1897">Mitsukuri 1897</bibRefCitation>
). Furthermore,
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046C9BFE21CC76FE7A" box="[391,542,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Apostichopus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be found from the intertidal zone to the depth of about
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(
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB81704687DFE21CEBBFE5F" author="Zhao" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Zhao, H. (2015) Taxonomy and identification: distribution. In: Yang, H., Hamel, F. &amp; Mercier, A. (Eds.), The Sea Cucumber Apostichopus japonicus: History, Biology and Aquaculture. Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science, 39, pp. 46 - 49." type="journal article" year="2015">Zhao 2015</bibRefCitation>
), while
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046C36FE4ACFA4FE5F" box="[298,460,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Parastichopus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is distributed only in deeper waters from
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down to the depth of
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(
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046805FE4ACEBBFDB2" author="Deichmann" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Deichmann, E. (1937) The Templeton Crocker Expedition. IX. Holothurians from the Gulf of California, the West Coast of Lower California and Clarion Island. Zoologica: Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society, 22 (10), 161 - 176." type="journal article" year="1937">Deichmann 1937</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046DC1FE69CF17FDB2" author="Lambert" box="[221,383,511,536]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Lambert, P. (1986) Northeast Pacific holothurians of the genus Parastichopus with a description of a new species, Parastichopus leukothele (Echinodermata). Canadian Journal Zoology, 64, 2266 - 2272. https: // doi. org / 10.1139 / z 86 - 340" type="journal article" year="1986">Lambert 1986</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046C96FE69CC08FDB2" author="Imaoka" box="[394,608,511,536]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Imaoka, T., Irimura, S., Okutani, T., Oguro, C., Oji, T., Shigei, M. &amp; Horikawa, H. (1990) Echinoderms from Continental Shelf and Slope around Japan Vol. I. Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association, Tokyo, pp. 135 - 140." type="book chapter" year="1990">
Imaoka
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046CF9FD97CC75FDB2" box="[485,541,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">et al.</emphasis>
1990
</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B973693FFB817046DDBFDB3CACCFCBE" blockId="2.[151,1436,151,789]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">
We only included two species in the species list of
<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB817046E59FDB2CDB4FD97" authorityName="Liao" authorityYear="1980" box="[837,988,548,573]" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Apostichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046E59FDB2CDB4FD97" box="[837,988,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Apostichopus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. This is contrary to the inclusion of
<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB817046D8BFDD1CCF9FDCA" authority="(Stimpson, 1857)" baseAuthorityName="Stimpson" baseAuthorityYear="1857" box="[151,657,583,608]" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Parastichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="californicus">
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046D8BFDD1CFAEFDCA" box="[151,454,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Parastichopus californicus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046CC8FDD1CCE1FDCA" author="Stimpson" box="[468,649,583,608]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Stimpson, W. (1857) The Crustacea and Echinodermata of the Pacific shores of North America. H. O. Houghton and Company, Riverside, Cambridge, pp. 92." type="book chapter" year="1857">Stimpson, 1857</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB817046F81FDD1CD92FDCA" authority="Theel 1886" authorityName="Theel" authorityYear="1886" box="[669,1018,583,608]" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Stichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="johnsoni">
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046F81FDD1CD19FDCA" box="[669,881,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Stichopus johnsoni</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046E64FDD1CD92FDCA" author="Theel" box="[888,1018,583,608]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Theel, H. (1886) Reports on the Holothurioidea dredged by H. M. S. Challenver during the years 1873 - 76. Part 2. Report of the Scientific Results of the Voyages of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 76, Zoology, 39, 160 - 162." type="journal article" year="1886">Théel 1886</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB817046919FDD1CEBAFD2F" authority="Lambert, 1986" authorityName="Lambert" authorityYear="1986" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Parastichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="leukhothele">
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046919FDD1CB47FDCA" box="[1029,1327,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Parastichopus leukhothele</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB81704682AFDD1CEBAFD2F" author="Lambert" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Lambert, P. (1986) Northeast Pacific holothurians of the genus Parastichopus with a description of a new species, Parastichopus leukothele (Echinodermata). Canadian Journal Zoology, 64, 2266 - 2272. https: // doi. org / 10.1139 / z 86 - 340" type="journal article" year="1986">Lambert, 1986</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB817046DF5FDFACCBFFD2E" authority="Imaoka, 1991" authorityName="Imaoka" authorityYear="1991" box="[233,727,620,645]" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Parastichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="multidentis">
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046DF5FDFACC74FD2F" box="[233,540,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Parastichopus multidentis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046F33FDFACCBFFD2E" author="Imaoka" box="[559,727,620,645]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Imaoka, T., Irimura, S., Okutani, T., Oguro, C., Oji, T. &amp; Kanazawa, K. (1991) Echinoderms from Continental Shelf and Slope around Japan. Vol. II. Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association, Tokyo, pp. 190 - 195." type="book chapter" year="1991">Imaoka, 1991</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB817046FECFDFACA89FD2E" authority="Augustin, 1908" authorityName="Augustin" authorityYear="1908" box="[752,1249,620,645]" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Stichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="nigripunctatus">
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046FECFDFACA7AFD2E" box="[752,1042,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Stichopus nigripunctatus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB81704693AFDFACA89FD2E" author="Augustin" box="[1062,1249,620,645]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Augustin, E. (1908) Uber japanische Seewalzen. In: Doflein, F. (Ed.), Beitrage zur Naturgeschichte Ostasiens. Abhandlungen der Mathematisch - Physikalischen Klasse der Koniglich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Supplement 2 (1). Lindauer'schen Hofbuchdruckerei, Munchen, pp. 1 - 45. [in German]" type="journal article" year="1908">Augustin, 1908</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB8170469E6FDFACFD4FD02" authority="Imaoka, 1990" authorityName="Imaoka" authorityYear="1990" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Parastichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="nipponensis">
<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB8170469E6FDFACF75FD02" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Parastichopus nipponensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046C3FFD19CFD4FD02" author="Imaoka" box="[291,444,655,680]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Imaoka, T., Irimura, S., Okutani, T., Oguro, C., Oji, T., Shigei, M. &amp; Horikawa, H. (1990) Echinoderms from Continental Shelf and Slope around Japan Vol. I. Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association, Tokyo, pp. 135 - 140." type="book chapter" year="1990">Imaoka, 1990</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(synonym of
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046F4AFD07CD7DFD02" box="[598,789,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">P. nigripunctatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046E4FFD19CA24FD02" box="[851,1100,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Stichopus parvimensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB81704694FFD19CABEFD02" author="Clark" box="[1107,1238,655,680]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="Clark, H. L. (1913) Scientific results of the expedition to the Gulf of California in charge of C. H. Townsend, by the U. S. Fisheries steamship ' Albatross' in 1911. No. 5. Echinoderms from lower California, with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 32 (8), 185 - 236. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 16360" type="journal article" year="1913">Clark, 1913</bibRefCitation>
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by
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as part of the species list in
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<taxonomicName id="4C284D10FFB817046CF1FD22CCEFFD67" authorityName="Liao" authorityYear="1980" box="[493,647,692,717]" class="Holothuroidea" family="Stichopodidae" genus="Apostichopus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Aspidochirotida" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus">Apostichopus</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
The inclusion is deemed invalid because the nomenclatural act of transferring these species to the genus
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<emphasis id="B95CEA81FFB817046F52FD41CC8DFD5A" box="[590,741,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="123">Apostichopus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
did not fulfil the requirements of Article 8 (What constitutes published work) of the Code (International Commission on
<bibRefCitation id="EFB94B62FFB817046E29FD6ACAFFFCBE" author="Zoological" box="[821,1175,764,789]" pageId="2" pageNumber="123" refString="International Commission of Zoological Nomenclature (1999) International Code of Zoological Nomenclature Fourth Edition. International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, London, 306 pp." type="book" year="1999">Zoological Nomenclature 1999</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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