Ophiopeza Peters 1851 (brittle star)

Ophiuroidea - Ophiacanthida - Ophiopezidae

Parent taxon: Ophiopezidae according to T. D. O'Hara et al. 2018

See also Spencer and Wright 1966 and Wolburg 1939

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Ophiopeza ferrugineum

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

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (2 collections), Germany (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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