Dendrochirotida

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Cryptosyringida
Classis: Holothuroidea
Subclassis: Actinopoda
Ordo: Dendrochirotida
Familiae (11 + †1): Cucumariidae – Cucumellidae – Heterothyonidae – †Monilipsolidae – Paracucumidae – Phyllophoridae – Placothuriidae – Psolidae – Rhopalodinidae – Sclerodactylidae – Vaneyellidae – Ypsilothuriidae

Name

Dendrochirotida Grube, 1840

References

• Grube, E.G. 1840. Actinien, Echinodermen und Würmer des Adriatischen- und Mittelmeers nach eigenen Sammlungen beschrieben. Königsberg: J.H. Bon. 92 pp., 12 figs. BHL (German). Reference page. 
• Mackenzie, M., Davey, N., Burghardt, I., Haines, M.L. 2024. A report of sea cucumbers collected on the first dedicated deep-sea biological survey of Australia’s Indian Ocean Territories around Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 83: 207–316. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2024.83.03 . Reference page. 
• O’Loughlin, P.M., Mackenzie M., Paulay, G. & VandenSpiegel, D. 2014. Four new species and a new genus of Antarctic sea cucumbers with taxonomic reviews of Cladodactyla, Pseudocnus, Paracucumidae and Parathyonidium (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 72: 31–61. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2014.72.04 Reference page. 
• Pawson, D.L., Pawson, D.J., King, R.A. 2010. A taxonomic guide to the Echinodermata of the South Atlantic Bight, USA: 1. Sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). Zootaxa 2449(1): 1–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2449.1.1 . Reference page. 

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