†Ophiurella bispinosa d'Orbigny 1850 (brittle star)
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Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1850. Prodrome du paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphique 2:1-428
Belongs to Ophiurella according to A. d'Orbigny 1850
Sister taxa: Ophiurella speciosa, Ophiurella viguieri
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Chirats point reef (Jurassic of France)
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