Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Subclass Paractinopoda > Order Apodida

Myriotrochidae Théel, 1877

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Acanthotrochus Danielssen & Koren, 1881
Achiridota H.L. Clark, 1908
Myriotrochus Steenstrup, 1851
Parvotrochus Gage & Billett, 1986
Prototrochus Belyaev & Mironov, 1982
Siniotrochus Pawson, 1971
Trochoderma Théel, 1877

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: キクモンナマコ科 sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Swedish: hjulsjögurkor

Literature

original description	Théel, H,. 1877. Note sur quelques Holothuries des mers de la Nouvelle Zemble. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum, Upsaliensis. series 3(17): 1-18
basis of record	Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351.
additional source	Reich, M. (2002). Holothurien (Echinodermata) aus der Oberkreide des Ostseeraumes: Teil 1. Myriotrochidae Théel, 1877. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen. 224(3): 373-409, 17 figs.
identification resource	Belyaev, GM., & Mironov, AN., 1982. The holothurians of the family Myriotrochidae (Apoda): Composition, distribution, and origin. Trudy Instituta Okeanologie Akademia Nauk SSSR. 117: 81-120.