Rigaudites cuvillieri Deflandre-Rigaud 1949

Holothuroidea - Apodida - Synaptidae

Alternative combination: Synaptites cuvillieri

Full reference: M. Deflandre-Rigaud. 1949. Révision du manipule Synaptites sclérites d'holothuries fossiles. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique 946:1-11

Belongs to Rigaudites according to M. Reich and F. Wiese 2010

See also Deflandre-Rigaud 1949, Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 and Frizzell and Exline 1957

Sister taxa: Rigaudites ernsti, Rigaudites indicus, Rigaudites rajui, Rigaudites sastrii, Rigaudites singhi, Rigaudites subcircularia

Distribution: found only at Tuillerie de Gan (Eocene of France)

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