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

Phyllophorus Grube, 1840

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Euphyllophorus*	Deichmann, 1938	synonym
*Hemicrepis*	Müller, 1854	synonym

Children

Phyllophorus (Phyllophorus) Heding & Panning, 1954

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: グミモドキ属

Literature

original description	Grube, A.E. (1840). Actinien, Echinodermen und Würmer des Adriatischen- und Mittelmeers nach eigenen Sammlungen beschrieben. Königsberg: J.H. Bon. 92 pp., 12 figs.
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	Samyn, Yves
additional source	Cherbonnier, G. (1988). Échinodermes: Holothurides. Faune de Madagascar. Paris, Publicé sous les auspices du Gouvernment de la République Malgache, Éditions de l'ORSTOM. 70: 1-292.