Phyrella

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dendrochirotida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Cryptosyringida
Classis: Holothuroidea
Subclassis: Actinopoda
Ordo: Dendrochirotida

Familia: Phyllophoridae
Genus:
Species (8): P. ambigua – P. bedoti – P. drozdovi – P. fragilis – P. mookiei – P. tenera – P. thyonoides – P. trapeza

Name

Type species: Phyllophorus trapezus Clark, 1932, by original designation.

Synonyms

  • Thyonidiella Heding & Panning, 1954: 171 [synonymized by Michonneau & Paulay (2014: 104)]

Type species: Thyonidiella oceana Heding & Panning, 1954, by original designation.

  • Semperiella Heding & Panning, 1954: 179 [synonymized with Thyonidiella by Rowe & Richmond (2004), synonymized with Phyrella by Michonneau & Paulay (2014: 104)]

Type species: Orcula tenera Ludwig, 1875, by original designation.

References

Primary references

  • Heding, S.G. & Panning, A. 1954. Phyllophoridae. Eine Bearbeitung der polytentaculaten dendrochiroten Holothurien des Zoologischen Museums in Kopenhagen. Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis 13: 1–209. Reference page. 
  • Michonneaux, F., Paulay, G. 2014. Revision of the genus Phyrella (Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida) with the description of a new species from Guam. Zootaxa. 3760(2): 101–140. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3760.2.1 Open access Reference page.