Dermacantha seeweni

Dermacantha seeweni, fis. 6-8.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina
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: Ophintegrida Ordo: Ophiacanthida Subordo: Ophiacanthina

Familia: Ophiacanthidae
Genus: †Dermacantha
Species: †Dermacantha seeweni

Name

Dermacantha seeweni (Kutscher & Hary, 1991) Thuy, 2013

Original combination: Ophiocten seeweni Kutscher & Hary, 1991

Fossil range: Jurassic; Sinemurian

Synonymy

• Ophiocten seeweni Kutscher & Hary, 1991

References

• Kutscher, M., Hary, A. 1991. Echinodermen im Unteren Lias (Bucklandi- und Semicostatum-Zone) zwischen Ellange und Elvange (SE-Luxemburg). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 182(1): 37-72. DOI: 10.1127/NJGPA/182/1991/37 ResearchGate . Reference page.  [see pages 46-47, original description]
• 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 165-165, recombination reference]

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Links

• Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2020). World Ophiuroidea Database. Dermacantha seeweni (Kutscher & Hary, 1991) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=745275 on 2020-06-04

• BHL bibliography
• Dermacantha seeweni – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Dermacantha seeweni.
• ION

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