Palaeura Jaekel 1903

Stenuroidea - Proturina - Eophiuridae

Full reference: O.M.J. Jaekel. 1903. Asteriden und Ophiuriden aus dem Silur Böhmens. Zeitschrift der Deutschen geologischen Gesellschaft 55:106-113

Parent taxon: Eophiuridae according to J. Dean Shackleton 2005

See also Owen 1965, Schuchert 1915, Sepkoski 2002, Spencer 1951 and Spencer and Wright 1966

Sister taxa: Eophiura, Haughtonaster, Pradesura

Subtaxa: Palaeura neglecta

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Type: Palaeura neglecta

Ecology: semi-infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Arenig of France (1 collection)

• Ordovician of the Czech Republic (1), Spain (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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