Ophiuroidea, Webberville (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Texas (30.2° N, 91.5° W: paleocoordinates 32.4° N, 61.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Navarro Group, Late/Upper Cretaceous (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)

• Kemp clay of Navarro Group

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Collection methods: sieve

Primary reference: C.T. Berry. 1941. Cretaceous ophiurans from Texas. Journal of Paleontology 15(1):61-67 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 80260: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Julien Millet on 10.04.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Ophiuroidea
 Ophiurida - Ophiuridae
Ophiura travisana n. sp. Berry 1941 brittle star