Euapta

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Euapta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Apodida
Family: Synaptidae
Genus: Euapta
Östergren, 1898 [1]
Species

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Euapta is a genus of sea cucumbers in the family Synaptidae.

Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species : [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Paulay, Gustav (2013). "Euapta Östergren, 1898". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2 September 2017.