Family Psolidae Perrier 1902 (sea cucumber)

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Psolidae

Full reference: E. Perrier. 1902. Holothuries. Expéditions Scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman, Masson, Paris 273-554

Parent taxon: Dendrochirotida according to A. M. Kerr and J. Kim 2001

See also Applegate et al. 2009, Gilliland 1993, Pawson 1966, Perrier 1902, Rowe and Gates 1995 and Smith and Gallemi 1991

Sister taxa: Andenothyone, Binoculites, Calclamnidae, Cucumariidae, Heterothyonidae, Phyllophoridae, Placothuriidae, Priscoligula, Priscopedatoides, Pseudostaurocumites, Schlumbergeritidae, Sclerodactylidae

Subtaxa: Ceto Monilipsolinae Parapsolus Psolidum Psolus

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (1 collection)

• Triassic of Spain (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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