Aslia

Aslia lefevrei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dendrochirotida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Holothuroidea Subclassis: Actinopoda Ordo: Dendrochirotida

Familia: Cucumariidae
Genus: Aslia
Species: A. forbesi – A. lefevrei – A. pygmaea – A. sanctijohannis – A. spyridophora

Name

Aslia Rowe, 1970

Type species: Cucumaria lefevrii Barrois, 1882, by original designation.

Etymology: named after Ailsa McGown Clark.

Synonymy

• Aslia Rowe, 1970: 685; — Pawson, Pawson & King, 2010: 14–15.

References

• Pawson, D.L., Pawson, D.J., King, R.A. 2010. A taxonomic guide to the Echinodermata of the South Atlantic Bight, USA: 1. Sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea). Zootaxa 2449(1): 1–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2449.1.1 . Reference page. 
• Rowe, F.W.E. 1970. A Note on the British Species of Cucumarians, Involving the Erection of Two New Nominal Genera. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 50(3): 683-687. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315400004951 Reference page. 

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