Bathyplotes liaoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Synallactida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Cryptosyringida
Classis: Holothuroidea
Ordo: Synallactida

Familia: Synallactidae
Genus: Bathyplotes
Species: Bathyplotes liaoi

Name

Bathyplotes liaoi Xiao & Xiao, 2025

  • Holotype: West Pacific, the Y3 Seamount near the Yap Trench, Dive FX-Dive 21 (8°51'N, 137°47'E), depth 344 m, 24 Dec. 2014, preserved in 95% ethanol, CN: Y30165, RN: MBM286918.
  • Type locality: The Y3 (Yap 3) Seamount near the Yap Trench, tropical Western Pacific, 344 m depth.
  • Etymology: The species is named after one of the pioneers in the study of holothuroid fauna in China, Professor Yulin Liao.

References

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