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Thuroholia cribriformis

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae

Taxonomy
Thuroholia cribriformis was named by Gutschick (1954). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Holotype USNM 123572, paratypes USNM 123573a,b and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is quarry of the Medusa Portland Cement, Rock River, Dixon, Lee County, which is in a Blackriveran marine wackestone in the Mifflin Formation of illinois.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Thuroholia cribriformis Gutschick p. 827 figs. figs. 1-3
1967Thuroholia cribriformis Gutschick et al. p. 1469 figs. Pl. 186, fig. 32
1977Thuroholia cribriformis Wernlund pp. 58-59 figs. PI. 2 fig. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
orderDendrochirotida
familyCalclamnidae
genusThuroholia
speciescribriformis

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.

Thuroholia cribriformis Gutschick 1954
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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 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Blackriveran to the top of the Capitanian or 457.30000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (illinois) Thuroholia cribriformis (type locality: 97881)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Thuroholia cribriformis (23400)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0USA (Montana) Thuroholia cribriformis (41437)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Thuroholia cribriformis (99860)