Pseudostichopus Explained

Pseudostichopus is a genus of sea cucumbers belonging to the monotypic family Pseudostichopodidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.^[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Pseudostichopus:^[2]

• Pseudostichopus aemulatus Solis-Marin & Billett in Solis-Marin et al., 2004
• Pseudostichopus echinatus Thandar, 1992
• Pseudostichopus elegans (Koehler & Vaney, 1905)
• Pseudostichopus hyalegerus (Sluiter, 1901)
• Pseudostichopus langeae Thandar, 2009
• Pseudostichopus mollis Théel, 1886
• Pseudostichopus occultatus Marenzeller von, 1893
• Pseudostichopus papillatus (D'yakonov, 1949)
• Pseudostichopus peripatus (Sluiter, 1901)
• Pseudostichopus profundi D'yakonov, 1949
• Pseudostichopus spiculiferus (O'Loughlin, 2002)
• Pseudostichopus tuberosus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pseudostichopus Théel, 1886 . www.gbif.org . 30 June 2021 . en.
2. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pseudostichopus Théel, 1886. 2021-08-10. www.marinespecies.org.