†Elgerius ostrea Deflandre-Rigaud 1959 (sea cucumber)
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Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae
Full reference: M. Deflandre-Rigaud. 1959. Sur quelques sclérites d'Holothuries de l'Oligocène moyen d'Innien, Holstein. Revue de Micropaléontologie 1(4):190-200
Belongs to Elgerius according to M. Deflandre-Rigaud 1959
See also Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
Sister taxa: Elgerius indicus, Elgerius inniensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-detritivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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