Taeniogyrus

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Taeniogyrus
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Taeniogyrus dendyi
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Taeniogyrus dunedinensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Apodida
Family: Chiridotidae
Genus: Taeniogyrus
Semper, 1867 [1]
Type species
Chiridota australiana
Stimpson, 1855 [1]
Species

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Taeniogyrus is a genus of sea cucumber in the family Chiridotidae. [1] [2] Most species in the genus are primarily known from shallow water of the Indo-Pacific region, particularly from Australia, New Zealand, and Japan. Some species, however, have also been recorded in other areas, such as Antarctica, the Mediterranean Sea, or the South Atlantic Ocean. [3]

Taxonomy

The following species are recognised in the genus Taeniogyrus: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 WoRMS. "Taeniogyrus Semper, 1867". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  2. ↑ Yamana, Yusuke; Tanaka, Hayato; Hirabayashi, Isao; Dan, Ichinosuke; Hirai, Atsushi; Ogawa, Akito (2022). "Three New Infaunal Species of Taeniogyrus (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida: Chiridotidae: Taeniogyrinae) from Southern Coast of Wakayama, Japan". Species Diversity. 27 (1): 139–158. doi:10.12782/specdiv.27.139.
  3. ↑ Moura, Rafael Bendayan De; Campos, Lúcia De Siqueira; Esteves, André Morgado (2015-06-13). "Hooked from the deep: a rare new species of Taeniogyrus (Holothuroidea, Chiridotidae) from the continental slope of Brazil, southwestern Atlantic". Zootaxa. 3972 (4): 535–548. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3972.4.5. ISSN   1175-5334. PMID   26249509.
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