Brittlestar

Record Number

WDS276

Fossil Description

This brittlestar is the only known specimen of this genus from this coast.

Taxonomy

Class

Stelleroidea

Order

Ophiurida

Genus

Sinosura

Species

brodei?

General stratigraphy

(ex situ)

Formation

Dyrham

Member

Down Cliff Sands

Period

Jurassic

Epoch

Lower Jurassic

Age

Pliensbachian

Location Area

Seatown

Other Images

Date Of Find

15/01/2012

Date Recorded

31/01/2012

Common Name

Brittlestar

Category

2