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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: Actinopoda
Ordo: Dendrochirotida

Familia: Cucumariidae
Subfamilia: Colochirinae
Genus: Colochirus
Species (5): C. crassus – C. cylindricus – C. pusillus – C. quadrangularis – C. robustus
Name

Colochirus Troschel, 1846
References

O’Loughlin, P.M., Harding, C., Paulay, G. 2016. The sea cucumbers of Camden Sound in northwest Australia, including four new species (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 75: 7–52. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2016.75.02 Open access Reference page. [as Colochirus p. 16–18]

Colochirus is a genus of sea cucumbers in the family Cucumariidae.
Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species:[2]

Colochirus crassus Ekman, 1918
Colochirus cylindricus Semper, 1867
Colochirus pusillus Helfer, 1912
Colochirus quadrangularis Troschel, 1846
Colochirus robustus Östergren, 1898

References

Martinez, Olga (2010). "Colochirus Troschel, 1846". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Colochirus Troschel, 1846". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-07-14.

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