Elpidiidae

Author: Théel, 1882

Representative image using: Peniagone papillata

MBARI 2011: D321

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Representative image using: Elpidia sp. A

PULSE Cruise (time-lapse image)

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Representative image using: Peniagone sp. A

MBARI 2007: T1079-05

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Representative image using: Scotoplanes sp. A

MBARI 2006: T898-01

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Representative image using: Peniagone sp. 1

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Representative image using: Scotoplanes globosa

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Representative image using: Peniagone

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Representative image using: Peniagone gracilis

MBARI 2011: D321-06

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Representative image using: Peniagone vitrea

MBARI 2011: D321

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Representative image using: Scotoplanes clarki

MBARI 2003: T552-06

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Elpidiidae

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Elpidiidae Author: Théel, 1882 Representative image using: Peniagone papillata MBARI 2011: D321 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Elpidia sp. A PULSE Cruise (time-lapse image) Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Peniagone sp. A MBARI 2007: T1079-05 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Scotoplanes sp. A MBARI 2006: T898-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Peniagone sp. 1 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Scotoplanes globosa Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Peniagone Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Peniagone gracilis MBARI 2011: D321-06 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Peniagone vitrea MBARI 2011: D321 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Scotoplanes clarki MBARI 2003: T552-06 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Echinodermata (phylum) Holothuroidea (class) Elasipodida (order) Elpidiidae (family) Elpidia (genus) Peniagone (genus) Scotoplanes (genus) Description Geographic Information Habitat description: Benthic, demersal. Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Elpidiidae (Théel, 1882) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Elpidiidae. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-07-12.
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