Starfish and Brittlestars

26 fossils in this category

Image	Taxonomy	Stratigraphy	Time Scale	Location	Statistics

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

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

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

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

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaup 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 September 22, 2016 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec315 0 comments 1,187 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

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Stenuroidea Spencer 1951 Order: Incertae sedis Family: Bdellacomidae Spencer and Wright 1966 Genus: Bdellacoma Species: Bdellacoma verruculosa

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 December 16, 2022 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec2729 0 comments 376 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: Phrynophiurida Matsumoto 1915 Family: Eospondylidae Spencer and Wright 1966 Genus: Eospondylus Species: Eospondylus primigenius

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaub 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 17, 2022 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec2142 2 comments 1,140 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

15-armed starfish Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Stenuroidea Spencer 1951 Order: Incertae sedis Family: Palaeuridae Spencer 1951 Genus: Medusaster Species: Medusaster rhenanus

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaub 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 May 23, 2019 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1899 0 comments 811 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidae Gray 1840 Order: Oegophiurida Matsumoto, 1915 Family: Encrinasteridae Schuchert 1914 Genus: Cheiropteraster Species: Cheiropteraster giganteus

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 January 14, 2022 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1843 0 comments 376 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Stenuroidea Spencer 1951 Order: Incertae sedis Family: Bdellacomidae Spencer and Wright 1966 Genus: Bdellacoma Species: Bdellacoma verruculosa

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 March 31, 2022 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1836 0 comments 384 views