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

Pentamera Ayres, 1852

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Pentamera calcigera (Stimpson, 1851)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ペンタメラ属

Literature

original description	Ayres, WO., 1852. Descriptions of Holothurians. Proceedings Boston Society of Natural History. 4: 207-208, 214-215, 243-247
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.
additional source	Deichmann, E. (1948). The Holothurian fauna of South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 11 (2): 325-376
additional source	Madsen, F.J.; Hansen, B. (1994). Echinodermata Holothurioidea. Marine invertebrates of Scandinavia, 9. Scandinavian University Press: Oslo, Norway. ISBN 82-00-03936-6. 143 pp.