Prisculatrites tricostatus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae

Full reference: M. Deflandre-Rigaud. 1962. Contribution à la connaissance des sclérites d'holothurides fossiles. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Série C 11:1-123

Belongs to Prisculatrites according to M. Deflandre-Rigaud 1962

Sister taxa: Prisculatrites deflandreae, Prisculatrites lansulata, Prisculatrites lobatus, Prisculatrites schlumbergeri, Prisculatrites sinuatus, Prisculatrites subtriangularis, Prisculatrites triceratium

Ecology: shallow infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Vaches Noires Cliff, stratigraphic bed unknown (Jurassic of France)

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