†Crepidosoma doylei Blake et al. 2017 (brittle star)
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Full reference: D. B. Blake, S. K. Donovan, and D. A. T. Harper. 2017. A new Silurian ophiuroid from the west of Ireland. Irish Journal of Earth Sciences 25:57-66
Belongs to Crepidosoma according to D. B. Blake et al. 2017
Sister taxon: Crepidosoma wenlocki
Type specimen: NMING:F34763. Its type locality is Munterowen, 4.5 km S-SE of Leenaun, which is in a Telychian offshore siltstone/mudstone in the Kilbride Formation of Ireland.
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Munterowen, 4.5 km S-SE of Leenaun
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