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Brittlestar
Record Number
WDS338
Fossil Description
Small specimen with only four legs. Mutation
Taxonomy
Class
Stelleroidea
Order
Ophiuroidea
Genus
Palaeocoma
Species
egertoni
General stratigraphy
(ex situ)
Formation
Dyrham
Member
Down Cliff Sands
Period
Jurassic
Epoch
Lower Jurassic
Age
Pliensbachian
Location Area
Eype
Other Images
Date Of Find
05/04/2016
Date Recorded
30/10/2017
Common Name
Brittlestar
Category
2