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Eocaudina gutschicki

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae

Taxonomy
Eocaudina gutschicki was named by Frizzell and Exline (1955). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was recombined as Thuroholia gutschicki by Summerson and Campbell (1958).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Eocaudina gutschicki Frizzell and Exline p. 87 figs. pl. 3 figs. 7-8
1958Thuroholia gutschicki Summerson and Campbell p. 664 figs. pl. 125 figs. 3,4
1971Eocaudina gutschicki Mostler p. 8 figs. pl. 1 fig. 14, 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
orderDendrochirotida
familyCalclamnidae
subfamilyEocaudiniinae
genusEocaudina
speciesgutschicki

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.

Eocaudina gutschicki Frizzell and Exline 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: detritivoreo
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:54:29
Modified: 2009-09-04 14:34:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Mississippian to the top of the Virgilian or 358.86000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4Afghanistan Eocaudina gutschicki (99508)
Middle Pennsylvanian315.2 - 307.0USA (Kentucky) Thuroholia gutschicki (97880)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Missouri) Eocaudina gutschicki (217123)