Stegophiura trispinosa

Stegophiura trispinosa, figs. 3–9

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiurina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Ophiuroidea Subclasse: Myophiuroidea Infraclasse: Metophiurida Superordo: Euryophiurida Ordo: Ophiurida Subordo: Ophiurina

Familia: Ophiopyrgidae
Genus: Stegophiura
Species: †Stegophiura trispinosa

Name

• Stegophiura trispinosa Jagt & Kutscher in Jagt, 2000
  • Type horizon and locality: CPL SA quarry (Haccourt, Liège), Gulpen Formation, Zeven Wegen Member, basal 1-2 m, lower Upper Campanian.
  • Holotype: NHMM JJ 10604a
  • Paratypes: NHMM JJ 10604b; NHMM MB 1044-9d/g

References

• Jagt, J.W.M. 2000. Late Cretaceous-Early Palaeogene echinoderms and the K/T boundary in the southeastNetherlands and northeast Belgium — Part 3: Ophiuroids; with a chapter on: Early Maastrichtianophiuroids from Rügen (northeast Germany) and Møn (Denmark) by M. Kutscher & J.W.M. Jagt . Scripta geologica, 121: 1-179. Online. Reference page.  [as Stegophiura trispinosa p. 20–21 (original description)]