Mesothuria Explained
Mesothuria is a genus of sea cucumbers belonging to the family Synallactidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Mesothuria:[2]
- Mesothuria abberviata Koehler & Vaney, 1905
- Mesothuria abbreviata Koehler & Vaney, 1905
- Mesothuria bifurcata Hérouard, 1901
- Mesothuria carnosa Fisher, 1907
- Mesothuria cathedralis Heding, 1940
- Mesothuria crebrapedes Cherbonnier & Féral, 1981
- Mesothuria deani Mitsukuri, 1912
- Mesothuria edwardensis Massin, 1992
- Mesothuria gargantua Deichmann, 1930
- Mesothuria holothurioides Sluiter, 1901
- Mesothuria incerta Koehler & Vaney, 1905
- Mesothuria intestinalis (Ascanius, 1805)
- Mesothuria magellani (Ludwig, 1883)
- Mesothuria maroccana Perrier R., 1898
- Mesothuria megapoda Clark, 1920
- Mesothuria milleri Gebruk & Solis-Marin in Gebruk, Solis-Marin, Billett, Rogacheva & Tyler, 2012
- Mesothuria multipes (Ludwig, 1893)
- Mesothuria multipora Clark, 1920
- Mesothuria murrayi (Théel, 1886)
- Mesothuria oktaknemoides Heding, 1940
- Mesothuria oktaknemus Sluiter, 1901
- Mesothuria regularia Heding, 1940
- Mesothuria roulei (Koehler, 1895)
- Mesothuria rugosa Hérouard, 1912
- Mesothuria squamosa Koehler & Vaney, 1905
- Mesothuria sufflava Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984
- Mesothuria verrilli (Théel, 1886)
Notes and References
- Web site: Mesothuria . www.gbif.org . 10 May 2021 . en.
- Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mesothuria Ludwig, 1894. 2021-08-10. www.marinespecies.org.
