Ovalidota milleri, a new genus and species of bathyal sea cucumber from the Caribbean Sea (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida) Author Pawson, David L. text Zootaxa 2004 561 1 6 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.157747 65d4b107-c5a0-44f1-9485-9b7e470b9f37 1175­5326 157747 7569642F-CBED-4D0C-86FB-9FF1F7E54795 Family Chiridotidae Östergren, 1898 Diagnosis: Synaptina with 10, 12, or 18 peltato­digitate, pinnate, or bifurcate tentacles. Juveniles with bifurcate tentacles. Body wall ossicles wheels of chiridotid type and/or sigmoid hooks. Chiridotid type wheels with six spokes, numerous small denticles on inner side of rim, and a complex hub; on lower side of each spoke a branch leans against the lower end of the hub forming a “star’ structure. Ossicles in tentacles usually rods with branched ends. (From Smirnov, 1998 ).