Peniagone is a genus of deep-sea sea cucumbers in the family Elpidiidae. Peniagone wyvillii is the type species.[1]

Peniagone
Peniagone vignoni specimine, preserved in alcohol
Peniagone vignoni specimine
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Elasipodida
Family: Elpidiidae
Genus: Peniagone
Théel, 1882 [1]
Species

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Synonyms
  • Elpidiogone Perrier R., 1902
  • Parelpidia Théel, 1882
  • Scotoanassa Théel, 1882

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Peniagone:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Paulay, Gustav (2014). "Peniagone – Théel, 1882". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2014-11-02.