Ellipinion is a genus of deep-sea sea cucumbers in the family Elpidiidae. It was first described by the French marine biologist Edgard Hérouard in 1923.
Species The following species are recognised in the genus Ellipinion:
Ellipinion alani Rogacheva, Gebruk & Alt, 2013 Ellipinion albida (Théel, 1882) Ellipinion bucephalum Hansen, 1975 Ellipinion delagei (Hérouard, 1896) Ellipinion facetum (Hansen, 1975) Ellipinion galatheae (Hansen, 1956) Ellipinion kumai (Mitsukuri, 1912) Ellipinion molle (Théel, 1879) Ellipinion papillosum (Théel, 1879) Ellipinion solidum Hansen, 1975
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