Cucumarites Deflandre and Deflandre-Rigaud 1948 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Stichopitidae

Synonym: Procucumaria Frentzen 1964

Full reference: G. Deflandre and M. Deflandre-Rigaud. 1948. A propos de l'introduction de parataxons dans la nomenclature zoologique. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 15:705-724

Parent taxon: Stichopitidae according to K. D. Kalita et al. 2002

See also Deflandre and Deflandre-Rigaud 1948, Deflandre-Rigaud 1952, Deflandre-Rigaud 1962, Frizzell and Exline 1966, Górka and Luszczewska 1969, Mostler 1968, Mostler 1971, Mostler 1972, Pawson 1966, Sepkoski 2002, Soodan 1986 and Soodan 1991

Sister taxa: Frangerites, Jagdipina, Praeeuphronides, Punctatites, Ramusites, Rhabdotites, Stichopitella, Stichopites, Syneuphronides, Thenuisites, Uncinulina, Uncinulinoides

Subtaxa: Cucumarites ambiguus Cucumarites angulatus Cucumarites compactus Cucumarites dentatus Cucumarites dentigerus Cucumarites diplococcus Cucumarites diversimeatus Cucumarites dubius Cucumarites feifeli Cucumarites heteroporus Cucumarites holsaticus Cucumarites inflatus Cucumarites microporus Cucumarites mortenseni Cucumarites nigrivaccae Cucumarites pauciperforatus Cucumarites pauciperforatus Cucumarites proteus Cucumarites punctiferus Cucumarites radiatus Cucumarites robustus Cucumarites scaber Cucumarites schlumbergeri Cucumarites soodanii Cucumarites sparsispinosus Cucumarites speciosus Cucumarites spitiensis Cucumarites squamma Cucumarites undatus

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Type: Cucumaria feifeli

Ecology: shallow infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Poland (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Jurassic of France (4), India (4), Poland (5)

• Triassic of Germany (1)

Total: 16 collections including 42 occurrences

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