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Palelpidiidae

Holothuroidea - Palelpidiidae

Taxonomy
Palelpidiidae was named by Mostler (1968). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Palelpidia.

It was assigned to Holothuroidea by Mostler (1968).

Subtaxa
Palelpidia (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Palelpidiidae Mostler p. 436

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
familyPalelpidiidae
familyPalelpidiidae

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.

Fm. †Palelpidiidae Mostler 1968
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G. †Palelpidia Mostler 1968
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†Palelpidia norica Mostler 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: shallow infaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 11:09:31
Modified: 2010-02-11 06:36:04
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Sevatian to the top of the Norian or 212.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Slovenia Palelpidia norica (57026)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Austria (Niederösterreich) Palelpidia norica (85008)