Pentocnus bursatus

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: Cucumariidae
Genus: Pentocnus
Species: Pentocnus bursatus

Name

Pentocnus bursatus O’Loughlin & O’Hara, 1992: 230–232, pl. 1(a), pl. 2(e–g), fig. 1

• ZooBank: 99203D2D-30C5-41B0-8023-2B30C03F7940

• Type locality: Australia, Victoria, Cape Paterson, 38.6833°S 145.617°E / -38.6833; 145.617, depth 1 m.

• Holotype: NMV F57549 [1].

• Paratypes: NMV F53762 [2]; NMV F59207 [3]; NMV F58629 [4]; NMV F54236 [5]; NMV F54181 [6]; AM J22754 [7].

References

• O’Loughlin, P.M. & O’Hara, T.D. 1992. New cucumariid holothurians (Echinodermata) from southern Australia, including two brooding and one fissiparous species. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 53(2): 227–266. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.1992.53.12 Reference page. 

Links

• Pentocnus bursatus O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1992 in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on October 23, 2025