Synaptites eocenus Schlumberger 1888

Holothuroidea - Apodida - Synaptitidae

Alternative combinations: Synapta eocena, Synapta eocoena, Synaptellus eocoenus

Full reference: C. Schlumberger. 1888. Note sur les holothuridées du Calcaire Grossier. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 16:437-441

Belongs to Synaptites according to D. L. Frizzell and H. Exline 1966

See also Deflandre-Rigaud 1949, Deflandre-Rigaud 1952, Deflandre-Rigaud 1962, Schlumberger 1888 and Schlumberger 1890

Sister taxa: Synaptites circularis, Synaptites cunninghami, Synaptites renifer, Synaptites stueri, Synaptites truncatus

Distribution: found only at Calcaire grossier, Chaussy, Val d'Oise (Eocene of France)

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