Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Order Dendrochirotida > Family Psolidae

Psolus Jaeger, 1833

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cuvieria*	Cuvier, ex Peron MS, 1817, non LeSueur & Petit, 1807, nec Leach, 1814	synonym

Children

Psolus fabricii (Düben & Koren, 1846)
Psolus hypsinotus Heding, 1942
Psolus nummularis Perrier R., 1899
Psolus operculatus (Pourtalès, 1868)
Psolus phantapus (Strussenfelt, 1765)
Psolus pourtalesi Théel, 1886
Psolus squamatus (O.F. Müller, 1776) Lütken, 1857
Psolus tessellatus Koehler, 1896

Literature

original description	Jaeger, G.F. (1833). De Holothuriis. Turici. 40 pp.
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	North East Atlantic Taxa

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Psolus Jaeger, 1833. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123506