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Molpadia Cuvier 1817
Description
Molpadia Cuvier, 1817
Diagnosis (Pawson 1977). Calcareous deposits include tables, anchors, and rosettes of racquet-shaped plates and large fusiform rods in various combinations. Tail deposits tables or fusiform rods. Phosphatic deposits present or absent.
Type species. Molpadia musculus Risso, 1826 (type locality Mediterranean Sea).
Notes
Published as part of O'Loughlin, P. Mark, Skarbnik-López, Jessica, Mackenzie, Melanie & VandenSpiegel, Didier, 2015, Sea cucumbers of the Kerguelen Plateau, with descriptions of new genus and species (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), pp. 59-93 in Memoirs of Museum Victoria 73 on page 87, DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2015.73.07, http://zenodo.org/record/12213223
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.24199/j.mmv.2015.73.07 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/12213223 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFA2FFD9FFB4C75BFFABFFC2FF98FFCE (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/039B87A1FFA8C747FF27FBEAFEC1FAC5 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Cuvier
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Order
- Molpadida
- Family
- Molpadiidae
- Genus
- Molpadia
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Molpadia Cuvier, 1817 sec. O'Loughlin, Skarbnik-López, Mackenzie & VandenSpiegel, 2015
References
- Cuvier, G. 1817. Le Regne animal distibue d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base a l'Histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparee. Volume 4: 255 pp, 15 pls. Paris.
- Pawson, D. L. 1977. Molpadiid sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) of the southern Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Biology of the Antarctic Seas VI. Antarctic Research Series 3 (26): 97 - 123, figs 1 - 8.
- Risso, A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Meridionale et particulierement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Paris: F. G. Levrault. Vol. 5: VIII, 1 - 403, 10 pls.