Theelia staurolithensis Kristan-Tollmann 1972 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Apodida - Chiridotidae

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

Belongs to Theelia according to E. Kristan-Tollmann 1972

Sister taxa: Theelia alta, Theelia alveata, Theelia anguinea, Theelia conglobata, Theelia convexa, Theelia crassidentata, Theelia dentata, Theelia doreckae, Theelia dzhulfaensis, Theelia fastigata, Theelia fissa, Theelia florida, Theelia guembeli, Theelia hexacneme, Theelia immissorbicula, Theelia koeveskalensis, Theelia kutscheri, Theelia lata, Theelia latimarginata, Theelia liassica, Theelia liptovskaensis, Theelia loferensis, Theelia mesopermiana, Theelia monicae, Theelia mortenseni, Theelia multiplex, Theelia multiundulata, Theelia norica, Theelia petasiformis, Theelia planata, Theelia polydenticulata, Theelia praeacuta, Theelia praenorica, Theelia praeseniradiata, Theelia pseudoplanata, Theelia seniradiata, Theelia serta, Theelia sinaiensis, Theelia speciosa, Theelia stellifera, Theelia synapta, Theelia teneromarginata, Theelia trammeri, Theelia undata, Theelia undulata, Theelia variabilis, Theelia wartensis, Theelia zawidzkae

Type specimen: Holotype H 39, coll. Kristan-Tollmann, Geologisches Institut der Universität Wien. Its type locality is Kreuzstein, Mondsee, Oberösterreich, which is in an Aptian marine horizon in Austria.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Kreuzstein, Mondsee, Oberösterreich

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