Published December 31, 2015 | Version v1
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Taeniogyrus Semper 1867

Description

Taeniogyrus Semper, 1867

Diagnosis (O’Loughlin & VandenSpiegel 2010). Taeniogyrinid genus with 10 peltato-digitate tentacles; 4–8 pairs of digits, 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 and hooks variably grouped or scattered in body wall; no miliary granules in longitudinal muscles; 1–12 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 279, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3995.1.23, http://zenodo.org/record/238175

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References

  • Semper, C. (1867) Holothurien. Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen, 1, 1 - 288. [plates 1 - 40]
  • 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.