Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Holothuroidea > Subclass Actinopoda > Order Elasipodida > Family Psychropotidae > Genus Benthodytes

Benthodytes lingua Perrier R., 1896

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Benthodytes*	Théel, 1882	accepted genus name
*Benthodites*	Delage & Hérouard, 1903	synonym

Species group names

*Pannychia glutinosa*	Hérouard, 1902	synonym

Literature

original description	Perrier, R. (1896). Sur les Élasipodes recueillis par le Travailleur et le Talisman. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences. 123(21): 900-903.
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	Clark, A. H. (1909). Descriptions of seventeen new species of crinoids. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 36: 633– 651.
additional source	Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400.
additional source	Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S.