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Paleochiridota terquemi

Holothuroidea - Apodida - Myriotrochidae

Taxonomy
Paleochiridota terquemi was named by Croneis and McCormack (1932). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is north of Crazy Hotel, Mineral Wells, which is in a Missourian marine shale in the Mineral Wells Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Paleochiridota terquemi Croneis and McCormack p. 141 figs. pl. 20, fig. 21
1952Palaeochiridota terquemi Deflandre-Rigaud p. 7
1962Paleochiridota terquemi Deflandre-Rigaud p. 101

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
orderApodida
familyMyriotrochidae
—Paleochiridotidae()
genusPaleochiridota
speciesterquemi

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Paleochiridota terquemi Croneis and McCormack 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-06-23 02:35:55
Modified: 2009-10-09 11:59:34
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Arkadiev and Bugrova 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Missourian or 306.00000 to 303.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Texas) Paleochiridota terquemi (type locality: 97876)