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Ophioliassica

Ophiuroidea

Taxonomy
Ophioliassica was named by Mostler and Krainer (1993). Its type is Ophioliassica ingridae.

It was assigned to Ophiuricae by Mostler and Krainer (1993).

Species
O. baloghi, O. ingridae (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Ophioliassica Mostler and Krainer p. 37

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Asterozoa()
classOphiuroidea
suborderMyophiurina()
superfamilyOphiuricae
genusOphioliassica

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Ophioliassica Mostler and Krainer 1993
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†Ophioliassica baloghi Mostler and Krainer 1993
†Ophioliassica ingridae Mostler and Krainer 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Diet 2: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 11:30:09
Modified: 2010-02-12 01:58:57
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Liasicus to the top of the Early/Lower Pliensbachian or 201.30000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Liasicus201.3 - 196.5Austria O. ingredae (227857 227858)
Late/Upper Sinemurian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian196.5 - 183.0Austria O. ingridae, O. baloghi (94712)