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Crucella Gutt 1990
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Description
Genus Crucella Gutt, 1990
Diagnosis (amended from O’Loughlin et al. 2009). Body with narrowed tail, hard to parchment-like body wall; tentacles 10 with the ventral two reduced; tube feet evenly distributed around entire body; calcareous ring simple, without posterior prolongations; body-wall ossicles as crosses with four regular or irregular arms, small-knobbed perforated plates with or without a secondary mesh thickening and end spine; posterior body wall with multi-layered ossicles.
Type species. Thyone scotiae Vaney, 1906.
Notes
Published as part of Thandar, Ahmed S., 2019, On some lesser known sea cucumbers in the Natural History Museum, UK (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), pp. 361-381 in Zootaxa 4688 (3) on page 363, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4688.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/3516791
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Paracucumidae
- Genus
- Crucella
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Dendrochirotida
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Scientific name authorship
- Gutt
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Crucella Gutt, 1990 sec. Thandar, 2019
References
- Gutt, J. (1990) New Antarctic holothurians (Echinodermata). I. Five new species with four new genera of the order Dendrochirota. Zoologica Scripta, 19, 101 - 117. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1463 - 6409.1990. tb 00243. x
- O'Loughlin, P. M., Eugenia Manjon-Cabeza, M. & Moya Ruiz, F. (2009) Antarctic holothuroids from the Bellingshausen Sea, with descriptions of new species (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). Zootaxa, 2016 (1), 1 - 16. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2016.1.1
- Vaney, C. (1906) Echinoderms, Holothuries. Expedition Antarctique Francaise. In: Expedition Antarctique Francaise (1903 - 1905) commandee par le Dr. Jean Charcot, Sciences naturelles, Documents Scientifiques. Masson, Paris, pp. 1 - 30.