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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: Phyllophoridae
Genus: Pentamera
Species (21): P. beebei – P. calcigera – P. charlottae – P. chierchiae – P. chiloensis – P. citrea – P. constricta – P. dubia – P. lissoplaca – P. misakiensis – P. montereyensis – P. obscura – P. paraibanensis – P. pediparva – P. populifera – P. pseudocalcigera – P. pseudopopulifera – P. pulcherrima – P. rigida – P. trachyplaca – P. zacae
Name

Pentamera Ayres, 1852: 207

Type species: Pentamera pulcherrima Ayres, 1852, by monotypy.
References
Primary references

Ayres, W.O. 1852. A new species of Holothuria, brought from the coast of South Carolina, by Mr. Stimpson. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 4: 207–208. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Prata, J. & Christoffersen, M.L. 2016. A new species of Pentamera Ayres, 1852 from the Brazilian coast (Holothuroidea, Dendrochirotida, Phyllophoridae). ZooKeys 634: 1–14. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.634.9769. Reference page.
Yamana, Y. & Kohtsuka, H. 2018. Dendrochirotid holothurians (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida) including four new species, from off Misaki, Japan. Zootaxa 4455(3): 429–453. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4455.3.2 Paywall Reference page.

Links

Pentamera in the World Register of Marine Species

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