(SPECIMEN ON LOAN WHEN WE VISITED THE COLLECTION)

Holothuria (Thymiosycia) conusalba Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984: 695, fig. 16A-J, pl. 3B (B/W plate); Féral & Cherbonnier 1986: 94, text fig.; Pawson, 1995: 189; Rowe & Gates, 1995: 302; Rowe & Richmond, 1997: 304, pl. p. 305; Bussarawit & Thongtham, 1999: 35; Putchakarn & Sonchaeng, 2004:426.

Holothuria (Thymiosycia) arenicola; Gibbs et al., 1976: 138, pl. 1, fig. 4

Holothuria (Cystipus) inhabilis; Schoppe, 2000: 114, text fig. (color plate)(non Holothuria inhabilis Selenka, 1867).

Type data: to be determined later

Anatomical description: to be made later

Ossicle description: dorsal and ventral body wall with regular smooth buttons, generally perforated by three pairs of holes, and small tables; dorsal and ventral appendages with ossicles similar to that of body wall and with perforated rods that are centrally enlarged; longitudinal muscles with small, smooth rods that can be perforated; cloacal retractor muscles with slender, smooth, occassionaly branched rods; no ossicles observed in tentacle, gut, rete mirabile, and gonad.

Known distribution: to be determined later

Taxonomic decision: valid species (confirmed after re-examination of the holotype)

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