Starfish and Brittlestars

26 fossils in this category

Image	Taxonomy	Stratigraphy	Time Scale	Location	Statistics

Starfish Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Asteroidea Order: Paxillosida Family: Astropectinidae Genus: Aldebarania Species: Aldebarania arenitea

PeeDee Formation Rocky Point Member

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Sub Period: None Epoch: Late International Age: Maastrichtian

Big Hole Pender County North Carolina United States

Added by sixgill pete October 3, 2020 Catalog #: TFF0DR012PC 5 comments 1,940 views

Starfish Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Asteroidea de Blainville 1830 Order: Platyasterida Spencer 1951 Family: Palasteriscidae Gregory 1900 Genus: Urasterella Species: Urasterella asperula

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaup Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Emsian (early)

Eschenbach-Bocksberg Quarry Bundenbach Rhineland-Palatinate Germany

Added by oilshale January 9, 2017 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1490 0 comments 1,043 views

Sea Star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Asteroidea Order: Platyasterida Family: Palasteriscidae Genus: Urasterella Species: Urasterella asperula

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaup Formation Eschenbach Member

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Early Emsian

Eschenbach-Bocksberg quarry Bundenbach Rhineland-Palatinate Germany

Added by oilshale April 2, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec340 1 comment 1,289 views

Sea Star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Asteroidea de Blainville 1830 Order: Platyasterida Spencer 1951 Family: Palasteriscidae Gregory 1900 Genus: Baliactis Species: Baliactis sp.

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaub Formation Eschenbach Member

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Emsian (early)

Eschenbach-Bocksberg Quarry Bundenbach Rhineland-Palatinate Germany

Added by oilshale January 4, 2019 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1826 1 comment 832 views

Plumasterid sun star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Asteroidea Order: Spinulosida Family: Plumasteridae Genus: Plumaster Species: Plumaster ophiuroides

Lias Group Staithes Sandstone Formation Prodactylioceras davoei Zone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Pliensbachian

North Yorkshire coast North Yorkshire County North east England

Added by TqB July 6, 2017 9 comments 2,405 views

Brittlestar Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: Ophiurida Family: Aplocomidae Hess 1965 Genus: Ophiopetra Species: Ophiopetra lithographica

Weissjura Group Painten Formation Hybonoticeras hybonotum Zone Subplanites rueppelianus Subzone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Late International Age: Tithonian

Hienheim (City district) Neustadt a. d. Donau (Town) Bavaria Germany

Added by oilshale January 22, 2022 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1744 0 comments 418 views

Brittle star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: Ophiurida Müller and Troschel 1840 Family: Ophiurinidae Gregory 1897 Genus: Ophiurina Species: Ophiurina lymani

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaub Formation Bundenbach Fossil Biota

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Early Emsian

Grube Eschenbach Bundenbach Rhineland-Palatinate Germany

Added by oilshale April 1, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1701 0 comments 859 views

Brittle Star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: Cheiropterasteridae Family: Encrinasteridae Schuchert 1914 Genus: Loriolaster Species: Loriolaster gracilis

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaub Formation Herrenberg Member

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Emsian (early)

Eschenbach-Bocksberg Quarry Bundenbach Rhineland-Palatinate Germany

Added by oilshale November 25, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1835 2 comments 969 views

Brittle star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Stenurida Family: Stenasteridae Genus: Stenaster Species: Stenaster obtusus

Simcoe Group Bobcaygeon Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician Sub Period: None Epoch: Late International Age: Katian

Kirkfield Kawartha Lakes Ontario Canada

Added by oilshale March 17, 2020 Catalog #: TTF-oilshale-Ec2212 1 comment 850 views

Brittle Star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: Oegophiurida Matsumoto 1915 Family: Protasteridae Miller 1889 Genus: Furcaster Species: Furcaster palaeozoicus

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaub Formation Herrenberg Member

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Emsian (early)

Heap pile "Grube Herrenberg" Bundenbach Rhineland-Palatinate Germany

Added by oilshale April 22, 2022 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1907 0 comments 394 views

Brittle star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: incertae sedis Family: Encrinasteridae Schuchert 1914 Genus: Encrinaster Species: Encrinaster roemeri

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaub Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Emsian (early)

Eschenbach-Bocksberg Quarry Bundenbach Rheinland-Pfalz Germany

Added by oilshale February 2 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec2876 0 comments 96 views