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Calclamna fletcheri

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae

Taxonomy
Calclamna fletcheri was named by Soodan and Whatley (1990). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Holotype MHB/H/23, paratypes MHB/P/24-29 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Calclamna fletcheri Soodan and Whatley p. 6 figs. pl. 1 figs 2-6, pl. 2, figs 1, 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
orderDendrochirotida
familyCalclamnidae
genusCalclamna
speciesfletcheri

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.

Calclamna fletcheri Soodan and Whatley 1990
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available