Genus Cladolabes

Genus Phyllophoridae

The genus Cladolabes contains small to medium-sized sea cucumbers with 20 tentacles in three rows (Genus Cladolabes[/l]). [l][m]Glossary[/m][r]Spicule[/r]Spicules are characteristically unbranched rods.

Remarks: These animals are distinguishable alive, but the spicules provide good confirmation. A single tiny specimen of a further species, C. hamatus, was found near Broome (Ekman, 1918).

Species in this genus:

Phyllophorus (Phyllophorella) parvipedes (Clark ,1938)
Phyllophorus (Phyllothuria) cebuensis (Semper, 1868)
Phyllophorus (Urodemella) brocki Ludwig, 1888
Phyllophorus (Urodemella) holothurioides Ludwig, 1874

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