Thalattocanthus consonus Carini 1962 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Apodida - Myriotrochidae

Alternative combination: Thalathocanthus consonus

Full reference: G. F. Carini. 1962. A New Genus of Holothurian Sclerite from the Wewoka Shale of Oklahoma. Micropaleontology 8(3):391-395

Belongs to Thalattocanthus according to R. J. Wernlund 1977

See also Carini 1962, Gutschick et al. 1967, Mostler 1971 and Mostler 1972

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: University of Missouri, Department of Geol- ogy; holotype no. E43-3, paratype nos. E43-4-E43-18; E44-1-E44-13; CF- 1-CF- 10.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection)

• Permian of United States (1: Texas)

• Carboniferous of Japan (1), United States (2: Montana, Oklahoma)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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