holothuroidea in English

noun
1
a class of echinoderms that comprises the sea cucumbers.
Ophiuroidea is grouped with Echinoidea and Holothuroidea based on the closed ambicular grooves.

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1. This Title does not apply to live marine gastropods and live Holothuroidea that are not filter feeders.

2. Echinoderms, which are exclusively marine animals, are divided into five classes, the Asteroidea (starfishes), Ophiuroidea (serpent-stars), Echinoidea (sea-urchins, heart-urchins, and sand-dollars), Holothuroidea (sea-cucumbers), and Crinoidea (sea-lilies and feather-stars).

3. A search for the other terms in the US, European and Japanese databases turned up documents, but none relating to the species Cyclanthera pedata, although the documents refer to an author’s name, to other plants (such as Holothuroidea pedata, Viola pedata, Telphairia pedata, Adiantum pedatum L.), and to the wild cucumber mosaic virus; consequently, they are not relevant.