†Rota martini Langenheim and Epis 1957 (sea cucumber)
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Holothuroidea - Apodida - Myriotrochidae
Full reference: R. L. Langenheim and R. C. Epis. 1957. Holothurian sclerites from the Mississippian Escabrosa limestone, Arizona. Micropaleontology 3(2):165-170
Belongs to Rota according to H. W. Kozur and H. Mostler 2008
See also Deflandre-Rigaud 1962, Gutschick et al. 1967, Langenheim and Epis 1957 and Wernlund 1977
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Holotype UCMP 37576, paratypes UCMP 37569-37575, UCMP 37577
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (1: Texas collection)
• Carboniferous of United States (4: Arizona, Missouri, Montana)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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