Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Subclass Paractinopoda > Order Apodida > Family Synaptidae > Genus Leptosynapta

Leptosynapta decaria (Östergren, 1905)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leptosynapta*	Verrill, 1867	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Synapta decaria*	Östergren, 1905	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Swedish: vit masksjögurka

Literature

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	Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp.