Biology:Molpadiodemas

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Short description: Genus of sea cucumbers

Molpadiodemas
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Persiculida
Family: Molpadiodemidae
Miller, Kerr, Paulay, Reich, Wilson, Carvajal & Rouse, 2017
Genus: Molpadiodemas
Heding, 1935
Synonyms

(Genus)

  • Platystichopus Heding, 1940

Molpadiodemas is a genus of sea cucumbers belonging to the monotypic family Molpadiodemidae. The genus has an almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Molpadiodemas:[2]

  • Molpadiodemas atlanticus (R.Perrier, 1898)
  • Molpadiodemas constrictus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas crinitus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas depressus (Hérouard, 1902)
  • Molpadiodemas epibiotus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas helios O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas involutus (Sluiter, 1901)
  • Molpadiodemas morbillus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas neovillosus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas pediculus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas porphyrus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas pustulosus (Sluiter, 1901)
  • Molpadiodemas translucens O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas ustulatus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
  • Molpadiodemas villosus (Théel, 1886)
  • Molpadiodemas violaceus (Théel, 1886)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18582033 entry