Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae
Alternative spelling: Priscularites
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: Priscopedatidae according to M. M. Al-Tamimi and W. A. Saqqa 2008
See also Deflandre-Rigaud 1962, Frizzell and Exline 1966, Reich 2003, Sepkoski 2002 and Villier 2010
Sister taxa: Acutisclerus, Brianella, Centripedatus, Clavallus, Cosmatites, Dictyothurites, Feddenella, Helfriedella, Hexapriscopedatus, Huniella, Kristanella, Multivirga, Octopedatus, Praethyonidium, Priscopedatus, Sastriella, Septapedatus, Solopedatus, Spinopriscopedatus, Staurocumites, Tripuscucumis
Subtaxa: Prisculatrites deflandreae Prisculatrites lansulata Prisculatrites lobatus Prisculatrites schlumbergeri Prisculatrites sinuatus Prisculatrites subtriangularis Prisculatrites triceratium Prisculatrites tricostatus
Type: Priscopedatus schlumbergeri
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection), Jordan (1)
• Jurassic of France (1)
Total: 3 collections including 6 occurrences
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