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Ophiothrix bongaertsi
Taxonomy
Ophiothrix bongaertsi was named by Kutscher and Jagt (2000). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Holotype FGWG 112/19, paratypes RGM 428 036. Its type locality is Rügen Island, White Chalk, which is in a Maastrichtian offshore shelf chalk in the White Chalk Formation of Germany.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Ophiothrix bongaertsi Jagt p. 25 figs. pl. 9, fig. 1?; pl. 11, fig. 2-5; pl. 12 |
| 2000 | Ophiothrix bongaertsi Kutscher and Jagt p. 72 figs. pl. 29, fig. 9-10 |
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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.
†Ophiothrix bongaertsi Kutscher and Jagt 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Warner 1982, Spencer and Wright 1966, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian | Belgium (Liege) | Ophiothrix bongaertsi (32147) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) | Ophiothrix bongaertsi (type locality: 32022) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Maastrichtian | Netherlands | Ophiothrix bongaertsi (32162) |