Acanthotheelia is an extinct genus of sea cucumbers which existed in Poland during the Triassic period.[1] It contains the species Acanthotheelia spinosa, Acanthotheelia spiniperjorata, and Acanthotheelia anisica.
Acanthotheelia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Holothuroidea |
Order: | Apodida |
Family: | Myriotrochidae |
Genus: | †Acanthotheelia Frizzell & Exline, 1955 |
Type species | |
Acanthotheelia spinosa |
References
edit- ^ Krystyna Zawidzka (1974). "Triassic Holothurian Sclerites from Tatra Mountains" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 16 (4): 429–450.