Holothuriidae

Kašćelan, Slavica, Mandić, Sreten, Radović, Ivica & Krpo-Ćetković, Jasmina, 2009, An annotated checklist of Echinodermata of Montenegro (the south Adriatic Sea), Zootaxa 2275, pp. 21-40 : 36-37

Fam: Holothuriidae

Holothuria (Panningothuria) forskali Delle Chiaje, 1823

Material: 12 specimens; stations: T 8, S 6, S 8; depth: 10-40 m; substrates: fissures in rocks with deposited sand, meadows of Posidonia oceanica .

Distribution: Atlantic–Mediterranean.

Literature records for central and/or north Adriatic: Zavodnik ( 1960, 1977, 1997), Despalatović ( 2005), Zavodnik et al. ( 2005, 2006).

Literature records for south Adriatic ( Croatia): Zavodnik ( 2003).

Literature records for Montenegro: Mandić & Kljajić ( 1999).

Holothuria (Thymiosycia) impatiens (Forskål, 1775)

Material: 9 specimens; stations: T 6, T 8; depth: 5-25 m; substrates: sand, mud, organic detritus, meadows of sea grasses.

Distribution: Cosmopolitan.

Literature records for central and/or north Adriatic: Zavodnik ( 1964, 1997).

Literature records for south Adriatic ( Croatia): Zavodnik ( 2003).

Literature records for Montenegro: Kolosváry ( 1938, 1940), Bruno ( 1972), Milojević ( 1979), Stjepčević & Parenzan ( 1980).

Holothuria (Holothuria) mammata Grube, 1840

Material: 80 specimens; stations: T 2, T 3, T 4, T 5, T 6, T 7, T 9, T 10, S 11, S 15; depth: 5-30 m; substrates: sand, mud, organic detritus, meadows of sea grasses.

Distribution: Mediterranean.

Literature records for central and/or north Adriatic: Tortonese ( 1965).

Literature records for south Adriatic ( Croatia): Zavodnik ( 2003).

Literature records for Montenegro: none.

Holothuria (Roweothuria) poli Delle Chiaje, 1823

Material: 150 specimens; stations: T 1, T 2, T 4, T 5, T 6, T 8, T 9, T 10, T 11, S 1, S 2, S 3, S 8, S 11; depth: 3-35 m; substrates: sand, mud, organic detritus, meadows of sea grasses.

Distribution: Atlantic–Mediterranean, Red Sea.

Literature records for central and/or north Adriatic: Zavodnik ( 1960, 1997), Zavodnik et al. ( 2006).

Literature records for south Adriatic ( Croatia): Zavodnik ( 2003).

Literature records for Montenegro: Tortonese ( 1965), Stjepčević & Parenzan ( 1980), Milojević ( 1982), Mandić & Kljajić ( 1999).

Holothuria (Platyperona) sanctori Delle Chiaje, 1823

Material: 18 specimens; stations: T 7, T 8, S 8; depth: 4-35 m; substrates: large rocks, fissures in rocks, sand. Distribution: Atlantic–Mediterranean.

Literature records for central and/or north Adriatic: Zavodnik ( 1997). Literature records for south Adriatic ( Croatia): Zavodnik ( 2003). Literature records for Montenegro: none.

Holothuria (Holothuria) tubulosa Gmelin, 1790

Material: 162 specimens; stations: T 1, T 2, T 3, T 4, T 5, T 7, S 1, S 2, S 3, S 5, S 7, S 8, S 9, S 10, S 11, S 13, S 14, S 15, S 16, t 2; depth: 1-37 m; substrates: sand, mud, organic detritus, meadows of sea grasses.

Distribution: Atlantic–Mediterranean.

Literature records for central and/or north Adriatic: Lorenz ( 1863), Zavodnik ( 1960, 1977, 1997), Tortonese ( 1965), Despalatović ( 2005), Zavodnik et al. ( 2005, 2006).

Literature records for south Adriatic ( Croatia): Zavodnik ( 2003).

Literature records for Montenegro: Kolosváry ( 1938, 1940), Karaman & Gamulin-Brida ( 1970), Bruno ( 1972), Milojević ( 1979, 1982), Stjepčević & Parenzan ( 1980), Mandić & Kljajić ( 1999).