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Clade of sea cucumbers From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Synallactida
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Synallactida is a rankless clade of sea cucumbers, but is referred to as an order.[1] Taxa within Synallactida were previously classified in an order called Aspidochirotida, which was determined to be polyphyletic in 2017.[2]

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List of families

Synallactida includes over 130 species in three extant families and two extinct genera:[3]

  • Deimatidae Théel, 1882 – 3 genera
  • Stichopodidae Haeckel, 1896 – 9 genera
  • Synallactidae Ludwig, 1894 – 12 genera
  • Genus †Collbatothuria Smith & Gallemí, 1991
  • Genus †Tribrachiodemas Reich, 2010
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