Holothuriidae

Holothuria mexicana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Holothuriida
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 Ordo: Holothuriida

Familia: Holothuriidae
Genera (5): Actinopyga – Bohadschia – Holothuria – Labidodemas – Pearsonothuria

Name

• Holothuriidae Burmeister, 1837

Type genus: Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767.

References

Additional references

• Samyn, Y., Appeltans, W. & Kerr, A.M. 2005. Phylogeny of Labidodemas and the Holothuriidae (Holothuroidea: Aspidochirotida) as inferred from morphology. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 144(1): 103–120. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00158.x

Links

• Holothuriidae in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

English: Sea Cucumbers