Molpadiodemas is a genus of sea cucumbers belonging to the monotypic family Molpadiodemidae. The genus has an almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Holothuroidea |
| Order: | Persiculida |
| Family: | Molpadiodemidae Miller, Kerr, Paulay, Reich, Wilson, Carvajal & Rouse, 2017 |
| Genus: | Molpadiodemas Heding, 1935 |
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Species
editThe following species are recognised in the genus Molpadiodemas:[2]
- Molpadiodemas atlanticus (R.Perrier, 1898)
- Molpadiodemas constrictus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas crinitus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas depressus (Hérouard, 1902)
- Molpadiodemas epibiotus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas helios O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas involutus (Sluiter, 1901)
- Molpadiodemas morbillus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas neovillosus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas pediculus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas porphyrus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas pustulosus (Sluiter, 1901)
- Molpadiodemas translucens O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas ustulatus O'Loughlin & Ahearn, 2005
- Molpadiodemas villosus (Théel, 1886)
- Molpadiodemas violaceus (Théel, 1886)
References
edit- ^ "Molpadiodemas Heding, 1935". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Molpadiodemas Heding, 1935". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
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