†Eirenura Thuy 2011 (brittle star)
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Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiuridae
Full reference: B. Thuy. 2011. Exceptionally well-preserved brittle stars from the Pliensbachian (Early Jurassic) of the French Ardennes. Palaeontology 54(1):215-233
Parent taxon: Ophioleucinae according to B. Thuy 2011
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Eirenura kohli Eirenura papillata
Type: Eirenura papillata
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at motorway N43, SW Sedan, French Ardennes (Jurassic of France)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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