Pentactella leachmani

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dendrochirotida
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
Genus: Pentactella
Species: Pentactella leachmani

Name

• Pentactella leachmani (Davey & O'Loughlin in O'Loughlin et al., 2014)
  • original combination: Laevocnus leachmani Davey & O'Loughlin in O'Loughlin et al., 2014
  • Type locality: Eastern Antarctica, Ross Sea. 72.08°S 175.55°E. Depth 1620 m. Station TAN0802/139
  • Holotype: NIWA 42203
  • Paratype: NIWA 61890

Synonymy

• Laevocnus leachmani Davey & O'Loughlin in O'Loughlin et al., 2014

References

• O’Loughlin, P.M., Mackenzie M., Paulay, G. & VandenSpiegel, D. 2014. Four new species and a new genus of Antarctic sea cucumbers with taxonomic reviews of Cladodactyla, Pseudocnus, Paracucumidae and Parathyonidium (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 72: 31–61. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2014.72.04 Reference page.  [original description of Laevocnus leachmani p. 48–50]