†Geocoma magna Bataller 1941 (brittle star)
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Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Aplocomidae
Full reference: J. R. Bataller. 1941. Equinodermos Fosiles Nuevos o Poco Conocidos de España. Las Ciencias 6:60-73
Belongs to Geocoma according to J. R. Bataller 1941
Sister taxa: Geocoma canjuersensis, Geocoma carinata, Geocoma libanotica, Geocoma planata, Geocoma schoentalensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Tortosa, Catalonia, which is in a Toarcian marine horizon in Spain
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Tortosa, Catalonia
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