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Cherbonnier, G. (1952). Contributions a la connaissance des Holothuries de l'Afrique du Sud. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, Vol 33(4): 469-508.
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G. Cherbonnier describes the South African Holothurians from Port Nolloth to Delagoa Bay. The preceeding investigations on South African Holothurians is summarized. Each species gets a descripton, the references of litterature, the finding-spots and the depth of capture. Eight new species are described.
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Cucumaria de Blainville, 1830 (additional source)
Cucumaria deichmanni Cherbonnier, 1952 accepted as Roweia frauenfeldi frauenfeldi (Ludwig, 1882) accepted as Roweia frauenfeldi (Ludwig, 1882) (original description)
Cucumaria rigidapeda Cherbonnier, 1952 accepted as Trachythyone rigidapeda (Cherbonnier, 1952) (original description)
Cucumaria sinorbis Cherbonnier, 1952 accepted as Pseudocnella sinorbis (Cherbonnier, 1952) (original description)
Epitomapta Heding, 1928 (additional source)
Epitomapta knysnaensis Cherbonnier, 1952 accepted as Leptosynapta knysnaensis (Cherbonnier, 1952) (original description)
Leptosynapta knysnaensis (Cherbonnier, 1952) (basis of record)
Opheodesoma Fisher, 1907 (basis of record)
Opheodesoma africana Heding, 1931 accepted as Opheodesoma grisea (Semper, 1867) (source of synonymy)
Opheodesoma mauritiae Heding, 1928 accepted as Opheodesoma grisea (Semper, 1867) (additional source)
Pentacta Goldfuss, 1820 (additional source)
Pseudoaslia tetracentriophora (Heding, 1938) (basis of record)
Pseudocnella insolens (Théel, 1886) accepted as Hemiocnus insolens (Théel, 1886) (basis of record)
Pseudocnella sinorbis (Cherbonnier, 1952) (basis of record)
Roweia frauenfeldi (Ludwig, 1882) (basis of record)
Synallactes Ludwig, 1894 (additional source)
Synallactes mollis Cherbonnier, 1952 (original description)
Synallactes mollis Cherbonnier, 1952 (basis of record)
Synallactes viridilimus Cherbonnier, 1952 (basis of record)
Synallactes viridilimus Cherbonnier, 1952 (original description)
Taeniogyrus dayi Cherbonnier, 1952 (original description)
Taeniogyrus dayi Cherbonnier, 1952 (basis of record)
Thyone aurea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (basis of record)
Thyone proceracorona Cherbonnier, 1952 accepted as Thyone aurea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (original description)
Trachythyone rigidapeda (Cherbonnier, 1952) (basis of record)
Cape of Good Hope for Thyone aurea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) 
Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone for Opheodesoma mauritiae Heding, 1928 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Opheodesoma mauritiae Heding, 1928 
South Africa (country) for Cucumaria capensis Théel, 1886 
South Africa (country) for Cucumaria deichmanni Cherbonnier, 1952 
South Africa (country) for Cucumaria frauenfeldi Ludwig, 1882 
South Africa (country) for Cucumaria insolens Théel, 1886 
South Africa (country) for Cucumaria rigidapeda Cherbonnier, 1952 
South Africa (country) for Cucumaria sinorbis Cherbonnier, 1952 
South Africa (country) for Cucumaria sykion (Lampert, 1885) 
South Africa (country) for Cucumaria tetracentriophora Heding, 1938 
South Africa (country) for Epitomapta knysnaensis Cherbonnier, 1952 
South Africa (country) for Holothuria (Metriatyla) scabra Jaeger, 1833 
South Africa (country) for Holothuria (Selenkothuria) parva Krauss in Lampert, 1885 
South Africa (country) for Pentacta doliolum (Pallas, 1766) 
South Africa (country) for Synallactes mollis Cherbonnier, 1952 
South Africa (country) for Synallactes viridilimus Cherbonnier, 1952 
South Africa (country) for Taeniogyrus dayi Cherbonnier, 1952 
South Africa (country) for Thyone articulata Vaney, 1908 
South Africa (country) for Thyone aurea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) 
South Africa (country) for Thyone proceracorona Cherbonnier, 1952 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Metriatyla) scabra Jaeger, 1833 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Holothuria (Selenkothuria) parva Krauss in Lampert, 1885 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Opheodesoma africana Heding, 1931 
 Description

Known from a single specimen from the northern part of eastern South-Africa [details]

 Description

Known from a single specimen from the northern part of eastern South-Africa [details]

 Description

Habitat: Sand, white sand, fine sand, rock. Species often cryptofaunic or amongst Pyura, sometimes washed upon ... [details]

 Description

Only known from an incomplete animal from South Africa [details]

 Distribution

Known from a single specimen from Swakopmund, South Africa (Cherbonnier, 1952). [details]

 Remark

By designating Cucumaria frondosa Gunnerus, 1767 as the type species of Cucumaria, Panning (1949) restricted the ... [details]

 Remark

Type species of Pseudocnella (Thandar, 1991). [details]

 Remark

Type species of Pseudoaslia (Thandar, 1991). Type locality: South Africa; type specimen probably collected at Bonza ... [details]

 Remark

Genus Opheodesoma placed in family Synallactidae in Cherbonnier (1952). Family not listed in Clark and Rowe (1971). ... [details]

 Remark

The universal use of the generic name Pantacta Goldfuss, 1820 (type species: Pentacta doliolum (Pallus, 1766) by ... [details]

 Synonymy

Not clear from Deichmann (1948) whether she regards C. insolens as a synonym for C. sykion; Cherbonnier (1952) ... [details]

 Synonymy

Junior synonym [details]

 Type locality

Tye locality: Cape of Good Hope (Deichmann, 1948). [details]