†family Deimatidae (sea cucumber)
Holothuroidea - Elasipodida - Deimatidae
Parent taxon: Elasipoda according to P. M. Gilliland 1993
See also Frizzell and Exline 1966, Pawson 1966 and Rowe and Gates 1995
Sister taxa: Elpidiidae, Laetmogonidae, Oneirophantites, Palaeocaudinidae, Pelagothuriidae, Psychropotidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal deposit feeder-detritivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Deimatidae in the database