Uncinulina acanthica Mostler 1972 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Stichopitidae

Full reference: H. Mostler. 1972. Neue Holothurien-Sklerite aus der Trias der Nördlichen Kalkalpen. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 2(7):1-34

Belongs to Uncinulina according to H. Mostler 1972

See also Krainer and Mostler 1997

Sister taxa: Uncinulina arcuata, Uncinulina compressa, Uncinulina gordoni, Uncinulina gracilis, Uncinulina levis, Uncinulina lunata, Uncinulina parvispinosa, Uncinulina polymorpha, Ambulacrites terquemi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kälbersteinbruch, Berchtesgarten, which is in a Lacian marine limestone in the Hallstätterkalk Formation of Germany

Ecology: shallow infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (1 collection)

• Triassic of Germany (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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