Calclamnella venusta Mostler 1972 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae

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

Belongs to Calclamnella according to H. Mostler 1972

Sister taxa: Calclamnella clavata, Calclamnella consona, Calclamnella elliptica, Calclamnella elongata, Calclamnella foliosa, Calclamnella fragosa, Calclamnella fusiformis, Calclamnella irregularis, Calclamnella oweni, Calclamnella permotriassica, Calclamnella ramosa, Calclamnella robusta, Calclamnella transversa, Calclamnella triperforata

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

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Kälbersteinbruch, Berchtesgarten

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