Frizzellus irregularis Hampton 1958 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Etheridgellidae

Full reference: J. S. Hampton. 1958. Frizzellus irregularis, a new holothurian sclerite from the Upper Bathonian of the Dorset coast, England. Micropaleontology 4(3):309-316

Belongs to Frizzellus according to K. Krainer and H. Mostler 1997

See also Deflandre-Rigaud 1962, Hampton 1958 and Kozur and Sadeddin 1990

Sister taxon: Frizzellus donofrioi

Type specimen: holotype E27056, paratypes E27044-E27055, E27057-E27063

Ecology: shallow infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (1 collection), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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