Lophothuria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dendrochirotida

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa 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: Psolidae
Genus: Lophothuria
Species:

• Transferred to other genera (1): L. fabricii
  

Name

Lophothuria Verrill, 1866: 353–354

• ZooBank: 9A5AF56B-3911-470C-A31E-4010FB5FC1BD

• Type species: Cuvieria fabricii Düben & Koren, 1846, by monotypy.

• Status:   junior subjective synonym   of Psolus Oken, 1815

References

• Verrill, A.E. 1866. On the Polyps and Echinoderms of New England, with Descriptions of New Species. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 10: 333–357. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Lophothuria Verrill, 1866 in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on May 24, 2026