Taeniogyrus
Sign in to saveTaeniogyrus is a genus of sea cucumber in the family Chiridotidae. 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.
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Burrowing Sea Cucumber
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassHolothuroidea
- OrderApodida
- FamilyChiridotidae
Observations40
Groupanimalia
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Taeniogyrus is a genus of sea cucumber in the family Chiridotidae. 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.
== Taxonomy == The following species are recognised in the genus Taeniogyrus: