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Sigmodota Studer 1876
Description
Sigmodota Studer, 1876
Diagnosis (O’Loughlin & VandenSpiegel 2010). Taeniogyrinid genus with 12 plates in calcareous ring, 12 tentacles, peltato-digitate, 4–7 pairs of digits per tentacle, terminal pair longest; rods in tentacles; chiridotid wheels and sigmoid hooks in body wall; teeth on the inner rim of wheels in continuous series; wheels grouped into papillae, hooks scattered in body wall; no miliary granules in longitudinal muscles; 3–10 polian vesicles; ciliated funnels present.
Notes
Published as part of O'Loughlin, P. Mark, Mackenzie, Melanie, Vandenspiegel, Didier & Griffiths, Huw, 2015, New taeniogyrinid species of sea cucumber from the Weddell Sea (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Synaptida), pp. 271-283 in Zootaxa 3995 (1) on page 274, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3995.1.23, http://zenodo.org/record/238175
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Chiridotidae
- Genus
- Sigmodota
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Apodida
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Scientific name authorship
- Studer
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Sigmodota Studer, 1876 sec. O'Loughlin, Mackenzie, Vandenspiegel & Griffiths, 2015
References
- Studer, T. (1876) Uber Echinodermen aus dem antarkischen Meere und zwei neue Seeigel von den Papua-Inseln, gesammelt auf der Reise SMS Gazelle um die Erde. Monatsbericht der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, pp. 452 - 465.
- O'Loughlin, P. M. & VandenSpiegel, D. (2010) A revision of Antarctic and some Indo-Pacific apodid sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida). Memoirs of Museum Victoria, 67, 61 - 95.