Mesothuria

Mesothuria
Mesothuria sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	Holothuroidea
Order:	Holothuriida
Family:	Mesothuriidae
Genus:	Mesothuria Ludwig, 1894
Synonyms
Allantis Hérouard, 1902 Diplasiothuria Heding, 1942 Mesites Ludwig, 1893 Mesothuria (Allantis) Hérouard, 1902 Mesothuria (Diplasiothuria) Heding, 1942 Mesothuria (Mesothuria) Ludwig, 1894 Mesothuria (Monothuria) Heding, 1940 Mesothuria (Penichrothuria) Heding, 1942 Penichrothuria Heding, 1942

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]

• Koehler & Vaney, 1905
• Koehler & Vaney, 1905
• Hérouard, 1901
• Fisher, 1907
• Heding, 1940
• Cherbonnier & Féral, 1981
• Mitsukuri, 1912
• Massin, 1992
• Deichmann, 1930
• Sluiter, 1901
• Koehler & Vaney, 1905
• (Ascanius, 1805)
• (Ludwig, 1883)
• Perrier R., 1898
• Clark, 1920
• Gebruk & Solis-Marin in Gebruk, Solis-Marin, Billett, Rogacheva & Tyler, 2012
• (Ludwig, 1893)
• Clark, 1920
• (Théel, 1886)
• Heding, 1940
• Sluiter, 1901
• Heding, 1940
• (Koehler, 1895)
• Hérouard, 1912
• Koehler & Vaney, 1905
• Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984
• (Théel, 1886)

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