Ophiuroidea taxon details

Ophiolancea swartkopensis Shone, 1986 †

745424 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:745424)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Euryophiurida (Superorder)
  9. Ophiurida (Order)
  10. Ophiurina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiurina incertae sedis (Family)
  12. Ophiolancea † (Genus)
  13. Ophiolancea swartkopensis † (Species)
accepted
Species
Ophiolancea Shone, 1986 †
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Shone, R.W. (1986). A new ophiuroid from the Sundays River Formation (Lower Cretaceous), South Africa. Journal of Paleontology, 60(4), 904-910., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022336000043067 [details] 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2021). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiolancea swartkopensis Shone, 1986 †. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=745424 on 2026-09-10
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2013-12-10 13:45:59Z
created
Thuy, Ben

original description Shone, R.W. (1986). A new ophiuroid from the Sundays River Formation (Lower Cretaceous), South Africa. Journal of Paleontology, 60(4), 904-910., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022336000043067 [details] 
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