Cosmatites sandlingensis Kristan-Tollmann 1972 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae

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

Belongs to Cosmatites according to E. Kristan-Tollmann 1972

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Holotype H 38, coll. Kristan-Tollmann, Geologisches Institut der Universität Wien. Its type locality is Sample 40, East of Sandling-hill, Steiermark, which is in a Sinemurian offshore marl in the Alpiner Lias Formation of Austria.

Ecology: shallow infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Sample 40, East of Sandling-hill, Steiermark

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