Ophiocrossota baconi

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: Ophiuridae
Genus: Ophiocrossota
Species: †Ophiocrossota baconi

Name

Ophiocrossota baconi Blake & Allison, 1970: 925–927, pl. 132, text-figs. 1a–b

• Type horizon and locality: Upper Eocene lower, Coeledo Formation. Simpson Cove, Coos County, Oregon, United States.
• Holotype: UCMP 10523 [1].
• Paratypes: UCMP 10524 [2]; UCMP 10525 [3]; UCMP 32637 [4]; UCMP 10534 [5]; UCMP 10535 [6]; UCMP 10536 [7]; UCMP 10537 [8]; UCMP 10538 [9]; UCMP 10539 [10]; UCMP 10540 [11]; UCMP 10541 [12]; UCMP 10542 [13]; UCMP 10543 [14]; UCMP 10544 [15].

References

• Blake, D.B., Allison, R.C. 1970. A new west American Eocene species of the Recent Australian ophiuroid Ophiocrossota. Journal of Paleontology. 44(5): 925–927.Reference page.