Chiridota is a genus of sea cucumbers in the family Chiridotidae. It is an extant genus but some fossil species are known.

Taxonomy

The following species are recognised in the genus Chiridota:[2]

References

  1. ^ Eschscholtz, F., 1829. Zoologischer Atlas; enthaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neue Thierarten während der Flottcapitains von Kotzebue zweiter reise um die Welt 1823-26. Reimer, Berlin. Volume 2. 13 pps., pls. 6-10., doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38055
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chiridota Eschscholtz, 1829". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
  3. ^ "Fossilworks: Chiridota atava". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
  4. ^ Note paleontologiche sopra un Astrogonium e una Chirodota del pliocene. M Malagoli, 1888
  5. ^ "Fossilworks: Cheirodota traquairii". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.


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