Chiridotidae

Chiridotidae is 'n familie van seekomkommers in die orde Apodida.

 Beskrywing en eienskappe 
Lede van hierdie familie het 10, 12, of 18 vingeragtige tentakels waarvan tussen 3 en 10 per sy voorkom. Hulle ontbreek podia, radiale kanale, en 'n respiratoriese boom.

Die sagte liggaamswand word deur ossikels ondersteun wat gewoonlik wielvormig is en ses speke het.O'Loughlin, P. M. and D. Vandenspiegel. (2007). New apodid species from southern Australia (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida).  Memoirs of Museum Victoria 64, 53-70.

Sommige spesies het haak- of staafvormige ossikels of benerige, sekelvormige liggameInoue, J. and H. Kajihara. (2012). Redescription of Scoliorhapis lindbergi comb. nov. (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida: Chiridotidae), with special reference to the ultrastructure of sigmoid bodies.  Species Diversity 17 15-20.

 Lys van genera 
Genera sluit in:Paulay, G. Chiridotidae Östergren, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) 2014.
 genus Archedota O'Loughlin in O'Loughlin & VandenSpiegel, 2007—1 spesie
 genus Chiridota Eschscholtz, 1829 -- 33 spesies
 genus Kolostoneura Becher, 1909 -- 2 spesies
 genus Neotoxodora Liao, Pawson & Liu, 2007Liao, Y., et al. (2007). Rediscovery of the sea cucumber "Toxodora" pacifica Ohshima, 1915 (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida). Zootaxa 1435, 37-40.—1 spesies
 genus Ovalidota Pawson, 2004Pawson, D. L. (2004). Ovalidota milleri, a new genus and species of bathyal sea cucumber from the Caribbean Sea (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida). Zootaxa 561, 1-6.—1 spesie
 genus Paradota Ludwig & Heding, 1935 -- 3 spesies
 genus Polycheira Clark, 1908 -- 2 spesies
 genus Psammothuria Rao, 1968 -- 1 spesie
 genus Rowedota O'Loughlin & VandenSpiegel, 2010O'Loughlin, P. M. and D. Vandenspiegel. (2010). A revision of Antarctic and some Indo-Pacific apodid sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 67(1) 61-95.—5 spesies
 genus Scoliorhapis Clark, 1946 -- 5 spesies
 genus Sigmodota Studer, 1876 -- 3 spesies
 genus Taeniogyrus Semper, 1867 -- 17 spesies

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Kategorie:Apodida