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

Molpadida Haeckel, 1896

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Order group names

Molpadiida synonym

Children

Caudinidae Heding, 1931
Eupyrgidae Semper, 1867
Molpadiidae J. Müller, 1850

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: 隠足目

Literature

original description

Haeckel, E. (1896). Systematische Phylogenie der Echinodermen. pp. 348–504. In: Systematische Phylogenie der Wirbellossen Thiere (Invertebrata): Zweiter Teil des Entwurfs einer systematischen Stammengeschichte. Reimer, Berlin. 720 pp.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Molpadida. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715684

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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2019-12-17 by Mike Reich

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