Eocaudina hexagona Kristan-Tollmann 1963 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae

Full reference: E. Kristan-Tollmann. 1963. Holothurien-Sklerite aus der Trias der Ostalpen. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Abteilung 1 172:351-380

Belongs to Eocaudina according to E. Kristan-Tollmann 1963

Sister taxa: Eocaudina acanthica, Eocaudina angulata, Eocaudina bombayensis, Eocaudina cassianensis, Eocaudina circularia, Eocaudina columcanthus, Eocaudina concentrica, Eocaudina crassa, Eocaudina gornensis, Eocaudina gowdai, Eocaudina gutschicki, Eocaudina hexagona, Eocaudina indica, Eocaudina insolica, Eocaudina jaffari, Eocaudina liassica, Eocaudina liptovskaensis, Eocaudina longa, Eocaudina marginata, Eocaudina mccormacki, Eocaudina mostleri, Eocaudina ovalis, Eocaudina patella, Eocaudina pentagona, Eocaudina plaga, Eocaudina ramosa, Eocaudina rimosa, Eocaudina septaforaminalis, Eocaudina subhexagona, Eocaudina subquadrata, Eocaudina subrotunda

Type specimen: Its type locality is Fischerwiese, Steinplatte, which is in a Rhaetian perireef or subreef marl/limestone in the Zlambach Formation of Austria

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Australia (1 collection), Austria (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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