Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Aplocomidae
Full reference: J. Roman, G. Breton, and C. Vadon. 1993. Ophiurides et Astéride (Echinodermata) du Tithonien de Canjuers (Var, France). Annales de Paléontologie 79(1):1-18
Belongs to Geocoma according to H. Hess and C. A. Meyer 2008
See also Roman et al. 1993
Sister taxa: Geocoma carinata, Geocoma libanotica, Geocoma magna, Geocoma planata, Geocoma schoentalensis
Type specimen: Holotype MNHN R09024. Its type locality is Echinodermata, Lower Tithonian, Canjuers, Var, France, which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in France.
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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