Ophiura kunradeca Berry 1938 (brittle star)

Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiuridae

Full reference: C.T. Berry. 1938. Ophiurans from the Upper Senonian of South Limburg, Holland. Journal of Paleontology 12:61-71

Belongs to Ophiura according to C.T. Berry 1938

Sister taxa: Ophiura (Aspidura), Ophiura achatae, Ophiura astonensis, Ophiura bartonensis, Ophiura bognoriensis, Ophiura carpelloides, Ophiura costata, Ophiura cretacea, Ophiura cunliffei, Ophiura davisi, Ophiura furiae, Ophiura graysonensis, Ophiura hendleri, Ophiura marylandica, Ophiura olifex, Ophiura ophiura, Ophiura paucilepis, Ophiura sarsii, Ophiura serrata, Ophiura sternbergica, Ophiura straini, Ophiura texana, Ophiura tinurtiensis, Ophiura travisana, Ophiura wetherelli, Ophiura (Ophioglypha) estarensis, Ophioglypha paronai, Ophioglypha utahensis, Ophioglypha bridgerensis, Ophioglypha pulchra

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ophiura kunradeca in the database

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