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

Molpadiodemas Heding, 1935

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Molpadiodemas atlanticus (R. Perrier, 1898)
Molpadiodemas depressus (Hérouard, 1902)
Molpadiodemas involutus (Sluiter, 1901)
Molpadiodemas villosus (Théel, 1886)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ワラジナマコ属

Literature

original description	Heding, S. G. (1935). Holothurioidea. Part I. Apoda. - Molpadioidea. - Gephyrothurioidea. The Danish Ingolf-Expedition. 4(9): 1-84, pls. I-VIII.
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.
status source	O'Loughlin, P.M., Ahearn, C. (2005) A review of pygal-furrowed Synallactidae (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), with new species from the Antarctic, Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 62(2): 147-179.