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Persiculida
Plate 1 of 1. (c) Thandar, A.S. 2018. On some miscellaneous sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) in the collections of the South African Museum with three new species. Zootaxa. 4532(1): 57. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4532.1.3, some rights reserved (CC BY) · via iNaturalist

Persiculida

Persiculida is an order of sea cucumbers. Taxa within the order Persiculida were previously classified in an order called Aspidochirotida, which was determined to be polyphyletic in 2017.

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6 branches of this order, most-observed first

Pseudostichopodidae

familyPseudostichopodidae

Benthothuria

genusBenthothuria

Hansenothuria

genusHansenothuria

Hadalothuria

genusHadalothuria

Gephyrothuriidae

familyGephyrothuriidae

Molpadiodemidae

familyMolpadiodemidae

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