Molecular Biology and Genetics
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Statistics of barcoding coverage
| Specimen Records: | 24 |
| Specimens with Sequences: | 6 |
| Specimens with Barcodes: | 5 |
| Public Records: | 5 |
| Species: | 10 |
| Species With Barcodes: | 1 |
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Phyllophoridae
Phyllophoridae is a family of sea cucumbers, marine invertebrates with elongated bodies, leathery skins and feeding tentacles.
Members of the family are characterised by a complex ring of calcareous ossicles arranged in a tube, making a mosaic pattern. The tentacles number ten to twenty-five. Some members have spindle-shaped bodies whilst others are buried in the substrate and adopt a U-shaped form.[2]
Genera
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following genera in the family: [1]
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References
- ^ a b Vanden Berghe, Edward (2010). "Phyllophoridae". World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123188. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
- ^ Phyllophoridae Digital Nature Archive. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
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