Ophiacantha reginae
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Ophiacanthidae
Genus: Ophiacantha
Species: †Ophiacantha reginae
Name
[edit]Ophiacantha reginae Thuy, 2013
- ZooBank: 283B7CEB-644F-4997-A2FE-EFAED468A3BD
- Fossil range: Upper Cretaceous; Campanian
- Holotype: GZG.INV.78605.
- Type locality: Alsen quarry, Lägerdorf, Germany; Galerites vulgaris Zone, late Campanian, Late Cretaceous.
- Paratypes: GZG.INV.78606 and GZG.INV.78607.
- Etymology: named after Regina Fischer who provided the sample yielding the type material of the species.
References
[edit]- Thuy, T. 2013. Temporary expansion to shelf depths rather than an onshore-offshore trend: the shallow-water rise and demise of the modern deep-sea brittle star family Ophiacanthidae (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea). European Journal of Taxonomy 48: 1–242. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2013.48 Reference page. [see pages 105-106, original description]
Links
[edit]- Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2020). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiacantha reginae Thuy, 2013 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=745255 on 2020-07-18
- BHL bibliography
- Ophiacantha reginae – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ophiacantha reginae.
- ION
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