Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae
Full reference: D. L. Frizzell and H. Exline. 1955. Monograph of fossil holothurian sclerites. Bulletin of the Missouri University School of Metallurgy and Mines, Technical series 89:1-204
Parent taxon: Calclamnidae according to K. S. Soodan and R. Whatley 1990
See also Deflandre-Rigaud 1962, Frizzell and Exline 1955, Frizzell and Exline 1966, Kristan-Tollmann 1972, Sepkoski 2002 and Zawidzka 1971
Sister taxa: Calclamna, Calclamnella, Calclamninae, Curvatella, Elgerius, Eocaudiniinae, Fissobractites, Gutschickia, Hamptonina, Harrisina, Hodsonina, Jolfacaudina, Mortensenites, Pachopsites, Paracucumarites, Parvioctoidus, Petropegia, Praecaudina, Thuroholia, Yorkshirella
Subtaxa: Calclamnoidea ausini Calclamnoidea canalifera Calclamnoidea collaris Calclamnoidea crassomarginata
Type: Priscopedatus collaris
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-detritivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (1 collection)
• Triassic of Austria (1), France (1), Italy (6), Poland (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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