†family Palaeocaudinidae Boczarowski 2001 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Elasipodida - Palaeocaudinidae

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

Parent taxon: Elasipoda according to A. Boczarowski 2001

Sister taxa: Deimatidae, Elpidiidae, Laetmogonidae, Oneirophantites, Pelagothuriidae, Psychropotidae

Subtaxa: Palaeocaudina

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Ecology: epifaunal deposit feeder-detritivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Iran (1 collection), United States (1: Kansas)

• Carboniferous of United States (5: Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Texas)

• Devonian of Poland (2)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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