Ekmania (Hansen & McKenzie)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dendrochirotida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Holothuroidea Subclassis: Actinopoda Ordo: Dendrochirotida

Familia: Cucumariidae
Genus: Ekmania
Species: E. barthii – E. cylindricum – E. diomedeae – E. glaucum

Name

• Ekmania Hansen & McKenzie, 1991
  • Type species: Orcula barthii Troschel, 1846

Synonymy

• Orcula Troschel, 1846
  • Junior homonym of Orcula Held, 1838, replaced by Ekmania Hansen & McKenzie, 1991
  • Type species: Orcula barthii Troschel, 1846, by monotypy

References

• Hansen, B., Mckenzie, J.D. 1991. A taxonomic review of Northern Atlantic species of Thyonidiinae and Semperiellinae (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 103(2): 101–127. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1991.tb00899.x Reference page.  [as Ekmania (original description)]
• WoRMS (2023). Ekmania Hansen & McKenzie, 1991. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123496 on 2023-03-22