Species
Leptosynapta albicans (Translucent sea cucumber)
Leptosynapta albicans. Photo: (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Synaptidae is a family of sea cucumbers that have no tube feet, tentacle ampullae, retractor muscles, respiratory trees, or cuvierian tubules. They also lack radial canals of the water-vascular system, with only the circumoral ring present.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
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Subphylum: Echinozoa (Sea urchins and sea cucumbers)
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Class: Holothuroidea (Sea cucumbers)
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Subclass: Paractinopoda
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Order: Apodida (Apodids)
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Family: Synaptidae
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Genus: Leptosynapta
- Species: Leptosynapta albicans (Translucent sea cucumber)
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Genus: Leptosynapta
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Family: Synaptidae
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Order: Apodida (Apodids)
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Subclass: Paractinopoda
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Class: Holothuroidea (Sea cucumbers)
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Subphylum: Echinozoa (Sea urchins and sea cucumbers)
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Phylum: Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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