Interesting Facts
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Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Coelomopora
()
- (Marcus, 1958) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Echinodermata
()
- Klein, 1734 ex De Brugire, 1789
- Echinoderms
- Subphylum:
Eleutherozoa
()
- Bell, 1891
- Infraphylum:
Echinozoa
()
- Haeckel, in Von Zittell, 1895
- Class:
Holothuroidea
()
- Sea Cucumbers
- Subclass:
Dendrochirotacea
()
- Order:
Dendrochirotida
()
- Family:
Cucumariidae
()
- Genus:
Cucumaria
()
- Blainville, 1830
- Specific name:
echinata
- Von Marenzeller
- Scientific name: - Cucumaria echinata Von Marenzeller
- Specific name:
echinata
- Von Marenzeller
- Genus:
Cucumaria
(
- Family:
Cucumariidae
(
- Order:
Dendrochirotida
(
- Subclass:
Dendrochirotacea
(
- Class:
Holothuroidea
(
- Infraphylum:
Echinozoa
(
- Subphylum:
Eleutherozoa
(
- Phylum:
Echinodermata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Coelomopora
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 24-Jun-1996
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Cucumaria
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 4 species and subspecies in this genus:
C. fallax (Sea Football) · C. miniata (Orange Sea Cucumber) · C. pallida (Pallid Cucumber) · C. piperata (Peppered Sea Cucumber)
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Further Reading
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- Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1902- url p. 12.
- International catalogue of scientific literature. LondonPublished for the International Council by the Royal Society of London1901-1920 url p. 12, p. 24.
- Larvae of marine bivalves and echinoderms / V.L. Kasyanov. .. [et al.]; scientific editor, David L. Pawson. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, 1998. url p. 225, p. 226, p. 228, p. 242.
- Methods for obtaining and handling marine eggs and embryos [by] Donald P. Costello and Catherine Henley. Woods Hole, Mass., 1971. url p. 198.
- Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1908-42. url p. 12.
- Patterns and problems of development [by] C.M. Child. .. Chicago, Ill., The University of Chicago Press[1941] url p. 782.
- Studies of the development and larval forms of echinoderms. Copenhagen, Gad, 1921. url .
- Studies on actinopodous Holothurioidea. Tokyo, The University, 1912. url .
- The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url p. 151.
- Zoologische Jahrbcher. Abteilung fr Anatomie und Ontogenie der Tiere Jena [Germany]:G. Fischer, c -1993. url p. 353.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 01, 2008:
- National Chemical Laboratory, IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-201865
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 201865
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 412406
