Psolidae

Psolidae
Psolus fabricii
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Dendrochirotida
Family: Psolidae
Burmeister, 1837
Genera
  • Ceto Gistel, 1848
  • Ekkentropelma Pawson, 1971
  • Lissothuria Verrill, 1867
  • Neopsolidium Pawson, 1964
  • Psolidium Ludwig, 1886
  • Psolus Oken, 1815
Synonyms
  • Cuvieriadae Gray, 1842
  • Psolidae Forbes, 1841

Psolidae is a family of sea cucumbers, marine animals with elongated bodies, leathery skins and tentacles that are found on the sea bed.

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