''Cucumella'' is a genus of
sea cucumbers
Sea cucumbers are echinoderms from the class Holothuroidea ( ). They are benthic marine animals found on the sea floor worldwide, and the number of known holothuroid species worldwide is about 1,786, with the greatest number being in the Asi ...
belonging to the
monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unisp ...
family Cucumellidae.
The species of this genus are found in South Africa and western Australia.
Species:
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Cucumella triperforata''
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Cucumella triplex''
References
Dendrochirotida
Holothuroidea genera
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