Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Subclass Actinopoda > Order Synallactida > Family Stichopodidae

Parastichopus Clark, 1922

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gastrothuria*	Perrier R., 1899	synonym

Children

Parastichopus regalis (Cuvier, 1817)
Parastichopus tremulus (Gunnerus, 1767)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: オキナマコ属

Literature

original description	Clark, H. L. (1922). The holothurians of the genus Stichopus. Bul. Mus. Comp. Zool. Cambridge Mass. 65(No. 3): pp. 39-74.
basis of record	Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351.