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Eozonella oertlii

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8416947https://www.gbif.org/species/8416947
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)81844https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=81844
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Amphilepidida : Ophiolepididae : Eozonella : Eozonella oertlii
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Ophiurida : Aplocomidae : Ophiopetra : Eozonella oertlii
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
infraorderChilophiurinaMatsumoto 1915
familyAplocomidaeHess 1965
subfamilyOphiopetrinaeHess and Meyer 2008
genusOphiopetraEnay and Hess 1962
speciesEozonella oertliiHess 1965
Generic NameEozonella
Scientific NameEozonella oertlii (Hess, 1965)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ophiopetra oertliispeciesbelongs to Ophiopetrastated without evidenceHess, 1965
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance182 - 176 Ma
Early Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance161 - 156 Ma
Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Ophiuroidea)
Motilityslow-moving (based on Ophiuroidea)
Visionblind (based on Ophiuroidea)
Dietdetritivore, suspension feeder (based on Ophiuroidea)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Ophiuroidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. Hess. 1965. Mikropaläontologische Untersuchungen an Ophiuren. IV. Die Ophiuren aus dem Renggeri-Ton (Unter-Oxford) von Chapois (Jura) und Longecombe (Ain). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 58(2):1059-1082

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Ophiopetra oertlii Hess, 1965GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Amphilepidida : Ophiolepididae : Eozonella : Ophiopetra oertlii

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1965Ophiopetra oertlii Hess pp. 1065-1067 figs. 15, 41, 42
1975Ophiopetra oertlii Hess p. 594 figs. 14-16; pl. 1, fig. 7, 8
1996Ophiopetra oertlii Kutscher p. 14 figs. pl. 3, figs. 9-12
2003Ophiopetra oertlii Kutscher and Villier p. 187 figs. 5.6, 5.7

References

Hess H. (1965) Mikropaläontologische Untersuchungen an Ophiuren. IV. Die Ophiuren aus dem Renggeri-Ton (Unter-Oxford) von Chapois (Jura) und Longecombe (Ain), Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 58 2, 1059-1082
Hess H. (1975) Mikropaläontologische Untersuchungen an Ophiuren. VI. Die Ophiuren aus den Günsberg-Schichten (Oberes Oxford) von Guldental (KT. Solothurn), Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae 68 3, 591-601
Kutscher M (1996) Echinodermata aus dem Ober-Toarcium und Aalenium Deutschlands II: Ophiuroidea, Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, serie B, Geologie und Paläontologie 242, 1-33
Kutscher M, Villier L (2003) Ophiuroid remains from the Toarcian of Sainte-Verge (Deux-Sevres, France): paleobiological perspectives, Géobios 36 2, 179-194
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 Catalogue of Life
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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