Paracucumarites Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae

Full reference: M. Deflandre-Rigaud. 1962. Contribution à la connaissance des sclérites d'holothurides fossiles. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Série C 11:1-123

Parent taxon: Calclamnidae according to H. Górka and L. Luszczewska 1969

See also Deflandre-Rigaud 1962, Frizzell and Exline 1966 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Calclamna, Calclamnella, Calclamninae, Calclamnoidea, Curvatella, Elgerius, Eocaudiniinae, Fissobractites, Gutschickia, Hamptonina, Harrisina, Hodsonina, Jolfacaudina, Mortensenites, Pachopsites, Parvioctoidus, Petropegia, Praecaudina, Thuroholia, Yorkshirella

Subtaxa: Paracucumarites anceps Paracucumarites hamptoni Paracucumarites porosus Paracucumarites similis

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Type: Paracucumarites hamptoni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Poland (4)

Total: 5 collections including 8 occurrences

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