Ophiotholia aurora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophioscolecida
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: Ophioscolecida

Familia: Ophiohelidae
Genus: Ophiotholia
Species: †Ophiotholia aurora

Name

Ophiotholia aurora Thuy & Meyer, 2012

Type horizon and locality: Upper Hauptrogenstein Formation, Parkinsoni Zone, upper Bajocian. Schinznach, Canton Aargau, Switzerland.

Holotype: NMB M11202.

Synonymy

• Ophiotholia aurora Thuy & Meyer, 2012: 11–13, fig. 3.

References

• Thuy, B. & Meyer, C.A. 2012. The pitfalls of extrapolating modern depth ranges to fossil assemblages: new insights from Middle Jurassic brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from Switzerland. Swiss journal of palaeontology 132(1): 5–21. DOI: 10.1007/s13358-012-0048-5 . Reference page.