Chiridota

Chiridota is a genus of sea cucumbers in the family Chiridotidae. It is an extant genus but some fossil species are known.

Chiridota
Temporal range: 326.4–0 Ma
Chiridota heheva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Apodida
Family: Chiridotidae
Genus: Chiridota
Eschscholtz, 1829[1]
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Cheirodota [alt. spelling]
  • Chirodota Jaeger, 1833
  • Dactylota Brandt, 1835
  • Lioderma Bronn, 1860
  • Liosoma Brandt, 1835
  • Toxodora Verrill, 1882
  • Trochinus Ayres, 1852

Taxonomy

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

  • Chiridota albatrossii Edwards, 1907
  • Chiridota aponocrita Clark, 1920
  • Chiridota atava Waagen 1867[3]
  • Chiridota carnleyensis Mortensen, 1925
  • Chiridota conceptacula Cherbonnier, 1963
  • Chiridota discolor Eschscholtz, 1829
  • Chiridota durbanensis Thandar, 1997
  • Chirodota elegans Malagoli 1888 (Pliocene)[4]
  • Chiridota exuga Cherbonnier, 1986
  • Chiridota fernandensis Ludwig, 1898
  • Chiridota ferruginea (Verrill, 1882)
  • Chiridota gigas Dendy & Hindle, 1907
  • Chiridota hawaiiensis Fisher, 1907
  • Chiridota heheva Pawson & Vance, 2004
  • Chiridota heptalampra Bartenstein, 1936
  • Chiridota hydrothermica Smirnov & Gebruk, 2000
  • Chiridota impatiens Yamana & Tanaka, 2017
  • Chiridota intermedia Bedford, 1899
  • Chiridota kermadeca O'Loughlin & VandenSpiegel, 2012
  • Chiridota laevis (O. Fabricius, 1780)
  • Chiridota marenzelleri Perrier R., 1904
  • Chiridota nanaimensis Heding, 1928
  • Chiridota nigra Mortensen, 1925
  • Chiridota ochotensis Savel'eva, 1941
  • Chiridota orientalis Smirnov, 1981
  • Chiridota pacifica Heding, 1928
  • Chiridota peloria Deichmann, 1930
  • Chiridota pisanii Ludwig, 1887
  • Chiridota regalis Clark, 1908
  • Chiridota rigida Semper, 1867
  • Chiridota rotifera (Pourtalès, 1851)
  • Chiridota smirnovi Massin, 1996
  • Chiridota stuhlmanni Lampert, 1896
  • Chiridota tauiensis Savel'eva, 1941
  • Cheirodota traquairii Etheridge 1881[5]
  • Chiridota uniserialis Fisher, 1907
  • Chiridota violacea (J. Müller, 1849)

References

  1. Eschscholtz, F., 1829. Zoologischer Atlas; enthaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neue Thierarten während der Flottcapitains von Kotzebue zweiter reise um die Welt 1823-26. Reimer, Berlin. Volume 2. 13 pps., pls. 6-10., doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38055
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chiridota Eschscholtz, 1829". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
  3. "Fossilworks: Chiridota atava". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
  4. Note paleontologiche sopra un Astrogonium e una Chirodota del pliocene. M Malagoli, 1888
  5. "Fossilworks: Cheirodota traquairii". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.


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