Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Order Dendrochirotida > Family Phyllophoridae > Genus Pentamera

Pentamera calcigera Stimpson, 1851

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pentamera*	Ayres, 1852	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Cucumaria calcigera*	(Stimpson, 1851)	synonym
*Cucumaria korenii*	Lütken, 1857	synonym
*Pentacta calcigera*	Stimpson, 1851	synonym

Literature

original description	Stimpson, W., 1851, Description of Pentacta calcigera n. sp. Proceedings Boston Society Natural History. 4: 67
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	Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.
additional source	ITIS database
additional source	Madsen, F.J.; Hansen, B. (1994). Echinodermata Holothurioidea. Marine invertebrates of Scandinavia, 9. Scandinavian University Press: Oslo, Norway. ISBN 82-00-03936-6. 143 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Paulay, G. (2014). Pentamera calcigera Stimpson, 1851. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124655