Ophiolimna lisae, figs. 1-3.

Taxonavigation

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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: Ophiolimna
Species: †Ophiolimna lisae

Name

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Ophiolimna lisae Thuy, 2013

ZooBank: 53A4D340-3462-4B83-B996-14E4D2A3F071
Fossil range: Upper Jurassic; Kimmeridgian
Holotype: GZG.INV.78561.
Type locality: Pointe du Chay near La Rochelle, France; Achilles Subzone, Cymodoce Zone, early Kimmeridgian, Late Jurassic.
Paratypes: GZG.INV.78562, GZG.INV.78563 and GZG.INV.78564
Etymology: named after Lisa Walz, a friend of the author.

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