Description

Six of the syntypes of this species (USNM 18279) was collected from southeast of Punta Mala (Centroid Latitude: 7.09167, Centroid Longitude: -79.66667), Azuero Peninsula, Gulf of Panama, eastern Pacific, by the R. V. Albatross, from a depth of 2323 m.

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Echinodermata

Class: Holothuroidea

Order: Holothuriida

Family: Mesothuriidae

Genus: Mesothuria

Species: Mesothuria multipes (Ludwig, 1893)