Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae

Full reference: P. M. Gilliland. 1992. Holothurians in the Blue Lias of Southern Britain. Palaeontology 35(1):159-210

Parent taxon: Priscopedatidae according to P. M. Gilliland 1992

See also Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Acutisclerus empeldensis

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Type: Priscopedatus empeldensis

Ecology: shallow infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Long Itchington in the Blue Lias in Southern Britian (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

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