Psolus Oken, 1815

Mackenzie, Melanie & Whitfield, Emily, 2011, An overview of the Australian psolid sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Psolidae) with the description of 5 new species, Zootaxa 3037, pp. 21-36 : 26

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.278771
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5669802
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scientific name	Psolus Oken, 1815
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Diagnosis. (from O’Loughlin & Whitfield 2010). Species of Psolidae with large imbricating or contiguous dorsal and lateral scales; ventro-lateral scales at margin clearly demarcated from thin sole that lacks conspicuous scales; tube feet absent dorsally and laterally, except sometimes present orally and anally. Ten dendritic tentacles present, eight large and two small ventrally.