Chiridota rotifera

Familia: Chiridotidae
Genus: Chiridota
Species:

Chiridota rotifera (Pourtalès, 1851)

Original combination: Synapta rotifera Pourtalès, 1851

Type locality: Biscayne Bay, Florida.

• Synapta rotifera Pourtalès, 1851: 15–16.
• Chiridota rotifera (Pourtalès, 1851); — Ludwig, 1881: 46–47, pl. 3 figs. 1–15; — H.L. Clark, 1908: 115; — Sluiter, 1910: 341; — H.L. Clark, 1919: 63; — Deichmann, 1926: 27; — Tikasingh, 1963: 95, fig. 62; — Gondim, Dias & Christoffersen, 2013: 516–517, fig. 2C; — Prata et al., 2017: 8–9, fig. 11; — Costa et al., 2021: 45, fig. 11b.

• Clark, H.L. 1908 [1907]. The apodous holothurians : a monograph of the Synaptidæ and Molpadiidæ, including a report on the representatives of these families in the collections of the United States National Museum. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. 35(1732): 1–231. BHL Reference page. 
• Clark, H.L. 1919. The distributions of the echinoderms of the West Indies. Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. 13(281): 49-74, plt. 1-3. BHL Reference page. 
• Costa, D.A., Dolbeth, M., Prata, J., da Silva, F.A., da Silva, G.M.B., de Freitas, PR.S., Christoffersen, M.L., Lima, S.F.B., Massei, K., de Lucena, R.F.P. 2021. Marine invertebrates associated with rhodoliths/maërl beds from northeast Brazil (State of Paraíba). Biodiversity Data Journal 9: e62736. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.9.e62736 . Reference page. 
• Gondim, A.I., Dias, T.L.P., Christoffersen, M.L. 2013. Annotated checklist of Echinoderms from Maranhão and Piauí States, Northeastern Brazil. Check List. 9(3): 510–518. DOI: 10.15560/9.3.510 Reference page. 
• Ludwig, H. 1881a. Über eine lebendiggebärende Synaptide und zwei andere neue Holothurienarten des Brasilianischen Küste. Archives de biologie. 2: 41–58. BHL. Reference page. 
• Pourtalès, L.F. 1851. On the Holothuriae of the Atlantic Coast of the United States. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. 5: 8–16. Online Reference page. 
• Prata, J., Costa, D.A., Manso, C.L.C., Crispim, M.C., Christoffersen, M.L. 2017. Echinodermata associated to rhodoliths from Seixas Beach, State of Paraíba, Northeast Brazil. Biota Neotropica 17(3): e20170363. DOI: 10.1590/1676-0611-BN-2017-0363 . Reference page. 
• Sluiter, C.P. 1910. Westindische Holothurien. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Supplementheft. 11(2): 331–342. BHL. Reference page. 
• Tikasingh, E.S. 1963. The Shallow water Holothurians of Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire. Studies on the fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 14(1): 77–99. Reference page. 

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