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Eozonella

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7417854https://www.gbif.org/species/7417854
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)348153https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=348153
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Amphilepidida : Ophiolepididae : Eozonella
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Ophiurida : Ophiolepididae : Eozonella
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermataKlein 1754
subphylumAsterozoavon Zittel 1895
classOphiuroideaGray 1840
orderOphiurida
suborderOphiurinaMüller and Troschel 1840
familyOphiolepididae
genusEozonellaThuy Marty & Comment 2013
Scientific NameEozonella Thuy, Marty & Comment, 2013
Name Published InThuy, B., Marty, D. & Comment, G. (2013). A remarkable example of a Late Jurassic shallow-water ophiuroid assemblage from the Swiss Jura Mountains. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 106, 409-426.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Eozonellagenusbelongs to Ophiolepididaestated with evidenceThuy et al., 2013
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance122 - 112 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance122 - 112 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Environmentmarine (based on Ophiuroidea)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Ophiolepididae)
Visionblind (based on Ophiuroidea)
Dietcarnivore, detritivore (based on Ophiolepididae)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Ophiuroidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. A. M. Ewin and B. Thuy. 2015. Two new British Mesozoic ophiuroid localities, primary observations and determinations. In S. Zamora, I. Rábano (eds.), Progress in Echinoderm Paleobiology, Cuadernos del Museo Geominero 19:53-57

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Eozonella bathonica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Eozonella bergeri
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Eozonella oertlii
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
13182 Ma
Early Jurassic
161 Ma
Jurassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2013Eozonella Thuy et al.

References

Ewin T. A. M., Thuy B. (2015) Two new British Mesozoic ophiuroid localities, primary observations and determinations, Progress in Echinoderm Paleobiology, Cuadernos del Museo Geominero 19, 53-57
WoRMS (Nov 2016). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
inferred from original work (title) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
inferred from original work (title)/web search (AJR) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
refer original publication - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
www.organismnames.com (Mar 2015) / web search - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Article title: A remarkable example of a Late Jurassic shallow-water ophiuroid assemblage from the Swiss Jura Mountains. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Swiss Journal of Geosciences 106: -. [409-426] - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Thuy, B., Marty, D. & Comment, G. (2013). A remarkable example of a Late Jurassic shallow-water ophiuroid assemblage from the Swiss Jura Mountains. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 106, 409-426. - via World Register of Marine Species
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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