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Extinct genus of brittle stars

Geocoma
Temporal range: Jurassic
Geocoma carinata fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiurida
Suborder: Ophiurina
Family: Aplocomidae
Genus: Geocoma
d'Orbigny, 1850

Geocoma is an extinct genus of brittle stars that lived in the Jurassic. Its fossils are known from Europe.

Sources

  • Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 189)

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Taxon identifiers
Geocoma


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