Ellipinion
Sign in to saveEllipinion is a genus of deep-sea sea cucumbers in the family Elpidiidae. It was first described by the French marine biologist Edgard Hérouard in 1923.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassHolothuroidea
- OrderElasipodida
- FamilyElpidiidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 17
- Family
- Elpidiidae
- Collections
- USNM, NMV, SAMA, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Chile, Antarctica, Australia, South Georgia And The South Sandwich Islands, Atlantique Nord
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Ellipinion is a genus of deep-sea sea cucumbers in the family Elpidiidae. It was first described by the French marine biologist Edgard Hérouard in 1923.
==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus Ellipinion: Ellipinion alani Rogacheva, Gebruk & Alt, 2013 Ellipinion albida (Théel, 1882) Ellipinion bucephalum Hansen, 1975 Ellipinion delagei (Hérouard, 1896) Ellipinion facetum (Hansen, 1975) Ellipinion galatheae (Hansen, 1956) Ellipinion kumai (Mitsukuri, 1912) Ellipinion molle (Théel, 1879) Ellipinion papillosum (Théel, 1879) Ellipinion solidum Hansen, 1975
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