Alternative spelling: Elasipoda
Full reference: H. Théel. 1882. Report on the Holothurioidea dredged by HMS. Challenger during the years 1873-1876, Part I. Scientific results of HMS. Challenger, Zoology IV(13):1-176
Parent taxon: Holothuroidea according to A. Boczarowski 2001
See also Frizzell and Exline 1966, Gilliland 1992, Gilliland 1993, Kerr and Kim 2001, Pawson 1966, Reich 1995, Sepkoski 2002 and Théel 1882
Sister taxa: Acanthocaudina, Achistrulidae, Alexandritidae, Apodacea, Apodida, Arthrochirota, Arthrochirotida, Aspidochirotacea, Aspidochirotida, Bogschites, Calcancorellidae, Canisiidae, Chiridotitidae, Conisia, Crucivirga, Dactylochirotida, Dendrochirotacea, Dendrochirotida, Etheridgellidae, Harinellites, Irinella, Kaliobullitidae, Kozurellidae, Kuehnitidae, Laetmophasma, Leptosynapta, Molpadiida, Ocellothuria, Palelpidiidae, Paractinopoda, Placerotapis, Priscopedatidae, Protocaudinidae, Punctatitidae, Rotiformidae, Sclerothurites, Semperitidae, Stichopitidae, Synaptellidae, Tetravirga, Theeliidae, Thyonidium, Triradites
Subtaxa: Deimatidae Elpidiidae Laetmogonidae Oneirophantites Palaeocaudinidae Pelagothuriidae Psychropotidae
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