Starfish and Brittlestars

26 fossils in this category

Image	Taxonomy	Stratigraphy	Time Scale	Location	Statistics

Brittle Star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: Ophiurida Müller and Troschel 1840 Family: Aplocomidae Hess 1965 Genus: Geocoma Species: Geocoma carinata

Weissjura Group Solnhofen Formation Hybonotum Zone Riedense Subzone

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

Zandt Quarry Denkendorf, county of Eichstätt Bavaria Germany

Added by oilshale October 9, 2016 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec104 0 comments 1,011 views

Brittle Star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Ophiodermatidae Genus: Palaeocoma Species: Palaeocoma milleri

Lias Group Staithes Sandstone Formation Prodactylioceras davoei Zone Oistoceras figulinum Subzone

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 June 2, 2017 9 comments 2,302 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 2,411 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Ophiolepididae Genus: Ophiopinna Species: Ophiopinna elegans

unknown formation Gracillis Zone Koenigi Subzone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Callovian Age

La Voulte-sur-Rhône Ardèche department France

Added by Kosmoceras June 22, 2017 0 comments 1,532 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 854 views

Brittle star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: Ophiurida Müller and Troschel 1840 Family: Aplocomidae Hess 1965 Genus: Sinosura Species: Sinosura kelheimense

Solnhofen Formation Hybonotum Zone Rueppellianus Subzone

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

Hienheim, Stieberberg Kelheim Bavaria Germany

Added by oilshale February 3, 2017 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec136 1 comment 1,185 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 421 views

Brittle Star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: Oegophiurida Family: Protasteridae Genus: Bundenbachia Species: Bundenbachia beneckei

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 October 13, 2016 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1827 1 comment 928 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 1,189 views

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

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaub Formation Herrenberg Member

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

Heap pile "Grube Herrenberg" Bundenbach Rhineland-Palatinate Germany

Added by oilshale December 5, 2016 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1031 1 comment 1,243 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 395 views