Family Molpadiidae Müller 1850 (sea cucumber)
Holothuroidea - Molpadiida - Molpadiidae
Full reference: J. Müller. 1850. Anatomische Studien über die Echinodermen. Archiv für Anatomie und Physiologie 1850:129-155
Parent taxon: Molpadiida according to A. M. Kerr and J. Kim 2001
See also Frizzell and Exline 1966, Gilliland 1993, Müller 1850, Pawson 1966 and Rowe and Gates 1995
Sister taxa: Caudinidae, Exlinellidae, Gephyrothuriidae
Subtaxa: Calcligula Molpadia Priscolongatus
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: