Species

Leptosynapta clarki (Burrowing sea cucumber)

Leptosynapta clarki. Photo: (c) Karen L. Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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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.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
    - Subphylum: Echinozoa (Sea urchins and sea cucumbers)
      - Class: Holothuroidea (Sea cucumbers)
        Subclass: Paractinopoda
        Order: Apodida (Apodids)
        Family: Synaptidae
        Genus: Leptosynapta
        Species: Leptosynapta clarki (Burrowing sea cucumber)

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