Biology:Pentacta

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Short description: Genus of sea cucumbers

Pentacta
Sea Cucumber (Pentacta lutea) (8501929257).jpg
Pentacta lutea
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Dendrochirotida
Family: Cucumariidae
Genus: Pentacta
Goldfuss, 1820

Pentacta is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Cucumariidae.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Indian Ocean, Malesia.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Pentacta doliolum (Pallas, 1766)
  • Pentacta guinensis (Heding, 1943)
  • Pentacta hedingi Panning, 1940
  • Pentacta nipponensis Clark, 1938
  • Pentacta panamensis Verrill, 1867
  • Pentacta peterseni Ancona Lopez, 1965
  • Pentacta verrucula Cherbonnier, 1988

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3456390 entry