Eocaudina patella Boczarowski 2001 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae

Full reference: A. Boczarowski. 2001. Isolated sclerites of Devonian non−pelmatozoan echinoderms. Palaeontologia Polonica 59:3-220

Belongs to Eocaudina according to A. Boczarowski 2001

Sister taxa: Eocaudina acanthica, Eocaudina angulata, Eocaudina bombayensis, Eocaudina cassianensis, Eocaudina circularia, Eocaudina columcanthus, Eocaudina concentrica, Eocaudina crassa, Eocaudina gornensis, Eocaudina gowdai, Eocaudina gutschicki, Eocaudina hexagona, Eocaudina hexagona, Eocaudina indica, Eocaudina insolica, Eocaudina jaffari, Eocaudina liassica, Eocaudina liptovskaensis, Eocaudina longa, Eocaudina marginata, Eocaudina mccormacki, Eocaudina mostleri, Eocaudina ovalis, Eocaudina pentagona, Eocaudina plaga, Eocaudina ramosa, Eocaudina rimosa, Eocaudina septaforaminalis, Eocaudina subhexagona, Eocaudina subquadrata, Eocaudina subrotunda

Type specimen: Holotype: GIUS 4-747 Sow./696/2. Its type locality is Sowie Gorki Quarry, unit C, which is in a Givetian reef, buildup or bioherm rudstone/floatstone in the Kowala Formation of Poland.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Germany (1 collection), Poland (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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