Mesothuriidae is a family of
echinoderm
An echinoderm () is any animal of the phylum Echinodermata (), which includes starfish, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars and sea cucumbers, as well as the sessile sea lilies or "stone lilies". While bilaterally symmetrical as ...
s belonging to the order
Holothuriida.
Genera
There are two genera recognised in the family Mesothuriidae:
* ''
Mesothuria''
Ludwig, 1894 - 26 species
* ''
Zygothuria''
Perrier, 1898 - 6 species
References
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Holothuriida
Echinoderm families