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Molpadia Cuvier, 1817
Taxonomic Serial No.: 158493

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Trochostoma Danielssen & Koren, 1879
		Embolus Selenka, 1867
		Paramolpadia Heding, 1935
		Haplodactyla Grube, 1840
		Ankyroderma Danielssen & Koren, 1881
		Pseudomolpadia Heding, 1931
		Eumolpadia Heding, 1935
		Paratrochostoma Heding, 1935
		Molpadia (Paramolpadia) Heding, 1935
	Common Name(s):

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2017

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Echinodermata Bruguière, 1791 [ex Klein, 1734] – echinoderms, échinodermes, bolacha da praia, equinoderma, equinodermata, estrela do mar, ouriço do mar
	Subphylum	Echinozoa Haeckel, 1895
	Class	Holothuroidea – holotúria, pepino do mar, cocombres de mer, sea cucumbers
	Order	Molpadida Haeckel, 1896
	Family	Molpadiidae J. Müller, 1850
	Genus	Molpadia Cuvier, 1817
		Direct Children:
	Species	Molpadia abyssicola Pawson, 1977
	Species	Molpadia acutum (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
	Species	Molpadia africana (Ludwig, 1935)
	Species	Molpadia agassizii (Théel, 1886)
	Species	Molpadia amorpha H. L. Clark, 1908
	Species	Molpadia andamanensis (Walsh, 1891)
	Species	Molpadia angulata (Hérouard, 1923)
	Species	Molpadia antarctica (Théel, 1886)
	Species	Molpadia arctica (von Marenzeller, 1878)
	Species	Molpadia arenicola (Stimpson, 1857)
	Species	Molpadia barbouri Deichmann, 1940
	Species	Molpadia blakei (Théel, 1886)
	Species	Molpadia borealis M. Sars, 1859
	Species	Molpadia brevicaudata (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
	Species	Molpadia capensis Heding, 1935
	Species	Molpadia changi Pawson & Liao, 1992
	Species	Molpadia clarki Ohshima, 1915
	Species	Molpadia concolor (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
	Species	Molpadia contortum (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
	Species	Molpadia cubana Deichmann, 1940
	Species	Molpadia diomediae (Mitsukuri, 1912)
	Species	Molpadia diploa Heding, 1935
	Species	Molpadia discors Pawson, 1977
	Species	Molpadia dispar (Sluiter, 1901)
	Species	Molpadia dissimilis H. L. Clark, 1909
	Species	Molpadia ecalcarea (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
	Species	Molpadia elongata (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
	Species	Molpadia eltaninae Pawson, 1977
	Species	Molpadia gephyra Sluiter, 1914
	Species	Molpadia granulata (Ludwig, 1893)
	Species	Molpadia guangdongensis Pawson & Liao, 1992
	Species	Molpadia hirta (Ludwig, 1935)
	Species	Molpadia hispida Ludwig, 1935
	Species	Molpadia holothurioides Cuvier, 1817
	Species	Molpadia infesta Ohshima, 1915
	Species	Molpadia inflata (Augustin, 1908)
	Species	Molpadia intermedia (Ludwig, 1893)
	Species	Molpadia lenticula (Cherbonnier & Féral, 1981)
	Species	Molpadia liska Pawson, 1977
	Species	Molpadia magdae O'Loughlin, 2013
	Species	Molpadia maroccana (R. Perrier, 1898)
	Species	Molpadia millardae Thandar, 1999
	Species	Molpadia musculus Risso, 1827
	Species	Molpadia niasica (Ludwig, 1935)
	Species	Molpadia oolitica (Pourtalès, 1851)
	Species	Molpadia orientalis (Savel'eva, 1933)
	Species	Molpadia parva (H. L. Clark, 1908)
	Species	Molpadia parvacauda (Cherbonnier, 1965)
	Species	Molpadia parvulum (Cherbonnier & Féral, 1981)
	Species	Molpadia paupera (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
	Species	Molpadia perforata (Sluiter, 1901)
	Species	Molpadia polymorpha (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
	Species	Molpadia roretzii (von Marenzeller, 1878)
	Species	Molpadia scabrum (Sluiter, 1901)
	Species	Molpadia spinosa (Ludwig, 1893)
	Species	Molpadia thandari Samyn & VandenSpiegel, 2016
	Species	Molpadia triforia (Cherbonnier, 1965)
	Species	Molpadia turgida Verrill, 1879
	Species	Molpadia undulata (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
	Species	Molpadia violacea Studer, 1876

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Gustav Paulay
	Notes:	Curator of Marine Malacology, University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH), Gainesville, Florida, 32611, USA
	Reference for:	Molpadia

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Molpadia

	Source:	WoRMS - World List of Holothuroidea, database (version 15/10/2015)
	Acquired:	2015
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Molpadia

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Cuvier, Georges
	Publication Date:	1817
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base a l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparée, vol. 4
	Page(s):	viii + 255
	Publisher:	Chez Déterville
	Publication Place:	Paris, France
	ISBN/ISSN:
	Notes:	Available online via Biodiversity Heritage Library at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1681192
	Reference for:	original description

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Thandar, Ahmed S.
	Publication Date:	2007
	Article/Chapter Title:	Additions to the aspidochirotid, molpadid and apodid holothuroids (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) from the east coast of southern Africa, with descriptions of new species.
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Zootaxa, issue 1414
	Page(s):	1-62
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	1175-5326
	Notes:	eISSN 1175-5334; Available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/
	Reference for:	Molpadia

Geographic Information


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Comments


	Comment:	LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123540 associated with the scientific name Molpadia Cuvier, 1817 acquired on 15 October, 2015
		Molpadia Risso, 1826 is a junior homonym of Molpadia Cuvier, 1817

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