🦋 Identification Guide

How to Identify Psolidae

3 species · Animalia · Order Dendrochirotida

Psolidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Dendrochirotida, class Holothuroidea. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.

Representative Psolidae Species

How to identify Psolus chitonoides Clark, 1901

Psolus chitonoides Clark, 1901

Psolus chitonoides Clark, 1901

Psolus chitonoides, the slipper sea cucumber, is a toxic echinoderm found along …
How to identify Lissothuria nutriens (Clark, 1901)

Lissothuria nutriens (Clark, 1901)

Lissothuria nutriens (Clark, 1901)

Lissothuria nutriens is a small sea cucumber found along the California coast, t…
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Psolidae?

Psolidae animals belong to the Dendrochirotida order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 3 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Psolidae?

Psolidae is classified in the order Dendrochirotida, class Holothuroidea, phylum Echinodermata. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.

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