Brianella Huddleston 1982 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae

Synonym: Fletcherina Soodan 1975 [replaced name]

Full reference: R. W. Huddleston. 1982. New generic names for two groups of fossil holothurian sclerites. Geoscience Journal 3(1):81-82

Parent taxon: Priscopedatidae according to R. W. Huddleston 1982

See also Soodan 1975

Sister taxa: Acutisclerus, Centripedatus, Clavallus, Cosmatites, Dictyothurites, Feddenella, Helfriedella, Hexapriscopedatus, Huniella, Kristanella, Multivirga, Octopedatus, Praethyonidium, Priscopedatus, Prisculatrites, Sastriella, Septapedatus, Solopedatus, Spinopriscopedatus, Staurocumites, Tripuscucumis

Subtaxa: Brianella acuta Brianella giganta

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Ecology: shallow infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of India (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections including 9 occurrences

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