Calcligula liguliformis Kristan-Tollmann 1972 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Molpadiida - Molpadiidae

Full reference: E. Kristan-Tollmann. 1972. Einige neue mesozoische Holothurien-Sklerite. Mitteilungen der Geologischen Gesellschaft in Wien 65:123-136

Belongs to Calcligula according to E. Kristan-Tollmann 1972

Sister taxa: Calcligula ansorgei, Calcligula costata, Calcligula cretacea, Calcligula elgeri, Calcligula ficta, Calcligula frenzeli, Calcligula gracilis, Calcligula jurassica, Calcligula perforata

Type specimen: Holotype H 36, coll. Kristan-Tollmann, Geologisches Institut der Universität Wien. Its type locality is Pipeline between Bentheim and Ochtrup, samples 72-87, Nordrhein-Westfalen, which is in a Hauterivian offshore siliciclastic in Germany.

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Pipeline between Bentheim and Ochtrup, samples 72-87, Nordrhein-Westfalen

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