Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Cryptosyringida
Classis: Holothuroidea
Subclassis: Apodacea
Ordo: Apodida
Familia: Chiridotidae
Genus: Chiridota
Species (35): C. albatrossii – C. aponocrita – C. carnleyensis – C. conceptacula – C. discolor – C. durbanensis – C. exuga – C. fernandensis – C. ferruginea – C. gigas – C. hawaiiensis – C. heheva – C. hydrothermica – C. impatiens – C. ingens – C. intermedia – C. kermadeca – C. laevis – C. marenzelleri – C. nanaimensis – C. nigra – C. ochotensis – C. orientalis – C. pacifica – C. peloria – C. pisanii – C. pygmaea – C. regalis – C. rigida – C. rotifera – C. smirnovi – C. stuhlmanni – C. tauiensis – C. uniserialis – C. violacea
[source: WoRMS, plus (1) C. kermadeca
]
Fossil species: C. atava – C. elegans – C. vetusa – Cheirodota traquairii
In synonymy (3): C. magna – ?C. mortenseni – C. wigleyi
Name
Chiridota Eschscholtz, 1829
Synonyms:
Cheirodota
Chirodota Jaeger, 1833
Dactylota Brandt, 1835
Lioderma Bronn, 1860
Liosoma Brandt, 1835
Toxodora Verrill, 1882
Trochinus Ayres, 1852
References
Eschscholtz F., 1829. Zoologischer Atlas; enthaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neue Thierarten wahrend der Flottcapitains von Kotzebue zweiter Reise um die Welt 1823–26. Reimer, Berlin 2:1-13.
O'Loughlin, P.M. & VandenSpiegel, D. 2010. A revision of Antarctic and some Indo-Pacific apodid sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 67: 61–95. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2010.67.06 Open access Reference page. [as Chiridota p. 89]
Pawson, D.L. & Vance, D.J. 2004. Chiridota heheva, new species, from Western Atlantic deep-sea cold seeps and anthropogenic habitats (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida). Zootaxa 534: 1–13. Abstract & excerpt DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.534.1.1 Paywall Reference page. [as Chiridota p. 2]
Yamana, Y. & Tanaka, H. 2017. A new species of Chiridota (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida: Chiridotidae) from Japan, and First record of C. rigida from Japan. Zootaxa 4341(2): 243–257. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4341.2.4. Reference page.
Chiridota is a genus of sea cucumbers in the family Chiridotidae. It is an extant genus but some fossil species are known.
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
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
"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chiridota Eschscholtz, 1829". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
"Fossilworks: Chiridota atava". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
Note paleontologiche sopra un Astrogonium e una Chirodota del pliocene. M Malagoli, 1888
"Fossilworks: Cheirodota traquairii". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
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