†order Arthrochirotida Seilacher 1961 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Arthrochirotida

Full reference: A. Seilacher. 1961. Holothurien in Hunsrückschiefer (unter-Devon). Notizblatt des hessischen Landesamtes für Bodenforschung zu Wiesbaden 89:66-72

Parent taxon: Holothuroidea according to D. L. Frizzell and H. Exline 1966

Sister taxa: Acanthocaudina, Achistrulidae, Alexandritidae, Apodacea, Apodida, Arthrochirota, Aspidochirotacea, Aspidochirotida, Bogschites, Calcancorellidae, Canisiidae, Chiridotitidae, Conisia, Crucivirga, Dactylochirotida, Dendrochirotacea, Dendrochirotida, Elasipodida, Etheridgellidae, Harinellites, Irinella, Kaliobullitidae, Kozurellidae, Kuehnitidae, Laetmophasma, Leptosynapta, Molpadiida, Ocellothuria, Palelpidiidae, Paractinopoda, Placerotapis, Priscopedatidae, Protocaudinidae, Punctatitidae, Rotiformidae, Sclerothurites, Semperitidae, Stichopitidae, Synaptellidae, Tetravirga, Theeliidae, Thyonidium, Triradites

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: shallow infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Germany (1 collection), Poland (10)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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