†Lapworthura lehmanni Glass and Poschmann 2006 (brittle star)
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Ophiuroidea - Oegophiurida - Lapworthuridae
Full reference: A. Glass and M. Poschmann. 2006. A new species of brittlestar (Ophiuroidea, Echinodermata) from the Hunsrück slate (Lower Emsian, Lower Devonian) of Germany. Palaeontology 49(5):969-981
Belongs to Lapworthura according to A. Glass and M. Poschmann 2006
Sister taxa: Lapworthura miltoni, Lapworthura sollasi
Type specimen: Institut für Paläontologie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, holotype PWL (2004)⁄5021-LS, paratypes PWL (1992)⁄187-LS,KGM 1983⁄52
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Bundenbach - Eschenbach, Germany (Devonian of Germany)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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