Priscopedatus quinquespinosus Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd 1976 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae

Full reference: H. Mostler and A. Rahimi-Yazd. 1976. Neue Holothuriensklerite aus dem Oberperm von Julfa in Nordiran. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 5:1-35

Belongs to Priscopedatus according to H. Mostler and A. Rahimi-Yazd 1976

Sister taxa: Priscopedatus acutus, Priscopedatus aegyptiacus, Priscopedatus affinis, Priscopedatus anceps, Priscopedatus anguliferus, Priscopedatus apertus, Priscopedatus apertus, Priscopedatus artus, Priscopedatus aspergillum, Priscopedatus asymmetricus, Priscopedatus batoniensis, Priscopedatus bogschi, Priscopedatus bolkoviensis, Priscopedatus bullatus, Priscopedatus buno, Priscopedatus concameratus, Priscopedatus conspicuus, Priscopedatus corolla, Priscopedatus crassus, Priscopedatus crassus, Priscopedatus cribellum, Priscopedatus crux, Priscopedatus denticulatus, Priscopedatus dumosus, Priscopedatus echinatus, Priscopedatus eiffeli, Priscopedatus elliptiferus, Priscopedatus elongatus, Priscopedatus exlineae, Priscopedatus foliosus, Priscopedatus frizzelli, Priscopedatus guyaderi, Priscopedatus heteroporus, Priscopedatus hystrix, Priscopedatus illyricus, Priscopedatus incisus, Priscopedatus inflexus, Priscopedatus jaworznicensis, Priscopedatus kozuri, Priscopedatus margaritatus, Priscopedatus mostleri, Priscopedatus multiangulatus, Priscopedatus multiforaminis, Priscopedatus multiforis, Priscopedatus multiformis, Priscopedatus nawarensis, Priscopedatus normani, Priscopedatus normannus, Priscopedatus octoperforatus, Priscopedatus orbiculatus, Priscopedatus parvulus, Priscopedatus pentaradiatus, Priscopedatus perpusillus, Priscopedatus ploechingeri, Priscopedatus procerus, Priscopedatus propinquus, Priscopedatus pseudaffinis, Priscopedatus pyramidalis, Priscopedatus radiatus, Priscopedatus slovakensis, Priscopedatus spectabilis, Priscopedatus spiniferus, Priscopedatus stellatus, Priscopedatus triangularis, Priscopedatus triangularis, Priscopedatus triangulatus, Priscopedatus triassicus, Priscopedatus tyrolensis, Priscopedatus variabilis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kuh-e Ali Bashi, Jolfa, Julfa Formation, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine limestone/shale in the Julfa Formation of Iran

Ecology: shallow infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Kuh-e Ali Bashi, Jolfa, Julfa Formation

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