Weigeltura austera Boczarowski 2001 (brittle star)

Ophiuroidea - Oegophiurida - Protasteridae

Full reference: A. Boczarowski. 2001. Isolated sclerites of Devonian non−pelmatozoan echinoderms. Palaeontologia Polonica 59:3-220

Belongs to Weigeltura according to A. Boczarowski 2001

Sister taxon: Weigeltura beckeri

Type specimen: GIUS 4-578 Mrz./256/1

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

Distribution:

• Devonian of Poland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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