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: 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 1,254 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 976 views

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 1,023 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 1,191 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 410 views

Brittle Star Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein 1754 Class: Ophiuroidea Gray 1840 Order: Ophiuridea Family: Encrinasteridae Schuchert 1914 Genus: Euzonosoma Species: Euzonosoma tischbeinianum

Hunsrück Slate Group Kaup 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 October 9, 2016 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec106 0 comments 1,171 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Klein, 1754 Class: Asterozoa von Zittel, 1895 Order: Stenurida (Spencer, 1951) Family: Pradesuridae Spencer, 1951 Genus: Erinaceaster Species: Erinaceaster tenuispinosus

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 10, 2022 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ec1828 0 comments 390 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 1,176 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 108 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 383 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 939 views