Binoculites perforatus Frizzell and Exline 1955 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida

Full reference: D. L. Frizzell and H. Exline. 1955. Monograph of fossil holothurian sclerites. Bulletin of the Missouri University School of Metallurgy and Mines, Technical series 89:1-204

Belongs to Binoculites according to M. Deflandre-Rigaud 1962

See also Frizzell and Exline 1955

Sister taxa: Binoculites barnardi, Binoculites inclinatus, Binoculites issleri, Binoculites jurassica, Binoculites multiperforata, Binoculites terquemi, Binoculites tornatus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Sample 1, Tilly-sur-Seulles, Calvados (Jurassic of France)

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