Cucumariidae

Cucumariidae
Pseudocolochirus violaceus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Dendrochirotida
Family: Cucumariidae
Ludwig, 1894
Genera
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Synonyms
  • Pentactidae Gray, 1842
  • Pentactidae Burmeister, 1837

Cucumariidae is a family of sea cucumbers, marine animals with elongated bodies, leathery skins and tentacles that are found on the sea bed.

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