Eocaudina insolica Al-Tamimi and Saqqa 2008 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae

Full reference: M. M. Al-Tamimi and W. A. Saqqa. 2008. Holothurian Sclerites from the Upper Part of Ajlun Group (Late Cretaceous) of Salhoub Area, North Jordan. Dirasat, Pure Sciences 35(2):81-95

Belongs to Eocaudina according to M. M. Al-Tamimi and W. A. Saqqa 2008

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 hexagona, Eocaudina indica, 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: Holotype 37/XV, paratypes 38, 39/XV, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Eocaudina insolica in the database

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