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Leptopentacta

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Leptopentacta is a genus of sea cucumbers in the family Cucumariidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumEchinodermata
  3. ClassHolothuroidea
  4. OrderDendrochirotida
  5. FamilyCucumariidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
12
Family
Cucumariidae
Collections
UF, WAM, UM-RSMAS, AM, MNHN, NHMUK
Recorded in
Papua New Guinea, Australia, Ireland, Salomon Sea, Thailand

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cucumariidae
Image
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Commons category
Leptopentacta
taxon name
Leptopentacta
taxon rank
genus
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Leptopentacta is a genus of sea cucumbers in the family Cucumariidae.

==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus Leptopentacta: Leptopentacta bacilliformis (Koehler & Vaney, 1908) Leptopentacta grisea Clark, 1938 Leptopentacta imbricata (Semper, 1867) Leptopentacta nina Deichmann, 1941 Leptopentacta nova Deichmann, 1941 Leptopentacta panamica Deichmann, 1941 Leptopentacta punctabipedia Cherbonnier, 1961

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