Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Subclass Actinopoda > Order Holothuriida > Family Mesothuriidae

Zygothuria R. Perrier, 1898

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Mesothuria (Zygothuria) synonym

Children

Zygothuria candelabri (Hérouard, 1923)
Zygothuria connectens Perrier R., 1898
Zygothuria lactea (Théel, 1886)

Literature

original description

Perrier, R. (1898). Sur les Holothuries recueillies par le Travailleur et le Talisman. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences. 126: 1664-1666.

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.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Zygothuria R. Perrier, 1898. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123472

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2019-07-07 by Mike Reich

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