Bathysynactites Cherbonnier 1976 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Aspidochirotida

Full reference: G. Cherbonnier. 1976. Note sur deux empreintes d'holothuries fossiles du Trias moyen de la région de Tarragone. Thalassia Jugoslavica 12:75-79

Parent taxon: Aspidochirotida according to G. Cherbonnier 1976

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Collbatothuria, Holothuriidae, Holothuropsis, Ornaticannula, Parvispina, Stichopodidae, Synallactidae

Subtaxa: Bathysynactites viai

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Type: Bathysynactites viai

Ecology: epifaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Montral-Alcover quarries (Triassic of Spain)

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