Palaeocaudina Boczarowski 1997 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Elasipodida - Palaeocaudinidae

Full reference: A. Boczarowski. 1997. Mistaken identity of wheel-shaped sclerites of Ophiocistioidea and Holothurioidea. Slovak Geological Magazine 3:331-340

Parent taxon: Palaeocaudinidae according to A. Boczarowski 2001

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Palaeocaudina acmaea Palaeocaudina hannai Palaeocaudina kansasensis Palaeocaudina regia

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Ecology: epifaunal deposit feeder-detritivore

Distribution:

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

• Virgilian of United States (1: Missouri)

• Pennsylvanian of United States (1: Kansas)

• Carboniferous of United States (3: Kansas, Kentucky, Texas)

• Devonian of Poland (2)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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