†order Khmeriamorpha Wendt 2018 (sea squirt)

Ascidiacea - Khmeriamorpha

Full reference: J. Wendt. 2018. The first tunicate with a calcareous exoskeleton (Upper Triassic, Northern Italy). Palaeontology 61(4):575-595

Parent taxon: Ascidiacea according to J. Wendt 2018

Sister taxa: Choanites, Enterogona, Thaliacea

Subtaxa: Khmeriidae

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (1 collection)

• Permian of Armenia (1), Azerbaijan (2), Cambodia (2), China (1), Croatia (1), Greece (1), Indonesia (1), Iran (1), Italy (3), Tunisia (1), United States (4: New Mexico)

Total: 19 collections including 27 occurrences

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