†Ophiurites pustulosus Müller 1847 (brittle star)
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Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiuridae
Alternative combination: Ophiura pustulosa
Full reference: J. Müller. 1847. Monographie der Petrefacten Archener Kreideformation. Henry and Cohen, Bonn 1-48
Belongs to Ophiurites according to J. Böhm 1891
See also Müller 1847
Sister taxon: Ophiurites trunensis
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ophiurites pustulosus in the database
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