Holothuria Linnaeus 1767 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Aspidochirotida - Holothuriidae

Parent taxon: Holothuriidae according to F.E.W. Rowe and J. Gates 1995

Sister taxa: Labidodemas, Pravuscucumis, Protholothuria

Subtaxa: Holothuria (Acanthotrapeza) Holothuria (Cystipus) Holothuria (Halodeima) Holothuria (Holothuria) Holothuria (Lessonothuria) Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) Holothuria (Metriatyla) Holothuria (Microthele) Holothuria (Platyperona) Holothuria (Selenkothuria) Holothuria (Semperothuria) Holothuria (Stauropora) Holothuria (Theelothuria) Holothuria (Thymiosycia) Holothuria (Vaneyothuria)

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Ecology: epifaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of United States (18: Oklahoma)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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