ITIS Standard Report Page: Holothuroidea

Holothuroidea
Taxonomic Serial No.: 158140

Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Class
	Synonym(s):	Dendrochirotacea Grube, 1840 in Pawson & Fell, 1965
		Cryptosyringida Smith, 1984
	Common Name(s):	holot�ria [Portuguese]
		pepino do mar [Portuguese]
		cocombres de mer [French]
		sea cucumbers [English]

	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
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Echinodermata Brugui�re, 1791 [ex Klein, 1734] – echinoderms, �chinodermes, bolacha da praia, equinoderma, equinodermata, estrela do mar, ouri�o do mar
	Subphylum	Echinozoa Haeckel, 1895
	Class	Holothuroidea – holot�ria, pepino do mar, cocombres de mer, sea cucumbers
		Direct Children:
	Order	Apodida Brandt, 1835
	Order	Dendrochirotida Grube, 1840
	Order	Elasipodida Th�el, 1882
	Order	Holothuriida Miller, Kerr, Paulau, Reich, Wilson, Caravajal & Rouse, 2017
	Order	Molpadida Haeckel, 1896
	Order	Persiculida Miller, Kerr, Paulau, Reich, Wilson, Caravajal & Rouse, 2017
	Order	Synallactida Miller, Kerr, Paulau, Reich, Wilson, Caravajal & Rouse, 2017

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:	Holothuroidea

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	ITIS*^ca, website (version 2002)
	Acquired:	2003
	Notes:
	Reference for:	cocombres de mer[French]

	Source:	CRIA-Brazil, website (version 2002)
	Acquired:	2003
	Notes:
	Reference for:	holot�ria[Portuguese], pepino do mar [Portuguese]

	Source:	ITIS & Species 2000 Catalogue of Life Management Hierarchy, document (version Animalia)
	Acquired:	2013
	Notes:	M. Ruggiero & D. Gordon, eds. 2013. Consensus Management Hierarchy for the ITIS & Species2000 Catalogue of Life. Contributors: Nicolas Bailly, Thierry Bourgoin, Richard Brusca, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Daphne Fautin, Dennis Gordon, Gerald Guala, Michael Guiry, Paul Kirk, Elliot Lefkowitz, David Mabberly, David Maddison, Alan Paton, Michael Ruggiero, Peter Stevens, and Brian Tyndall
	Reference for:	Holothuroidea

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

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

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Brusca, Richard C., and Gary J. Brusca
	Publication Date:	2002
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Invertebrates, Second Edition
	Page(s):	xx + 936
	Publisher:	Sinauer Associates, Inc.
	Publication Place:	Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-87893-097-3
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Holothuroidea

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Frizell, Don L., Harriet Exline, et al. / Durham, J. Wyatt, et al. / Moore, Raymond C., ed.
	Publication Date:	1966
	Article/Chapter Title:	Holothurians
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part U, Echinodermata 3, vol. 2
	Page(s):	U641-U646
	Publisher:	The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas Press
	Publication Place:	Lawrence, Kansas, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Holothuroidea

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Miller, Allison K., A. M. Kerr, G. Paulay, M. Riech, N. G. Wilson, J. I. Carvajal, and G. W. Rouse
	Publication Date:	2017
	Article/Chapter Title:	Molecular phylogeny of extant Holothuroidea (Echinodermata)
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 111
	Page(s):	110-131
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	1055-7903
	Notes:	Available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2017.02.014
	Reference for:	Holothuroidea

Geographic Information


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Comments


	Comment:	LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123083 associated with the scientific name Holothuroidea acquired on 15 October, 2015

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