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  • Sinosura kelheimense (BOEHM, 1889)

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    Taxonomy

    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
    Author Citation (BOEHM, 1889)

    Geological Time Scale

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

    Stratigraphy

    Solnhofen Formation

    Biostratigraphy

    Hybonotum Zone
    Rueppellianus Subzone

    Provenance

    Acquired by: Purchase/Trade

    Dimensions

    Diameter: 4 cm

    Location

    Hienheim, Stieberberg
    Kelheim
    Bavaria
    Germany

    Comments

    Sinosura kelheimense (BOEHM, 1889) might be a junior synonym of Geocoma carinata  (v. MUENSTER in GOLDFUSS, 1833)

    Go to fossils Starfish and Brittlestars

    User Feedback


    RJB

    That is Beeeeeeeeautiful!   Nice prep job too.  

     

    RB

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