K1752
Classification
The biological classification of the species represented in the fossil.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata (Klein 1754)
Subphylum: Asterozoa (von Zittel 1895)
Class: Ophiuroidea (Gray 1840)
Order: Phrynophiurida
Suborder: Euryalina (Lamarck 1816)
Family: Gorgonocephalidae (Ljungman 1867)
Genus: Asteroporpa (Örsted & Lütken in Lütken 1856) / Brittle star
Phylum: Echinodermata (Klein 1754)
Subphylum: Asterozoa (von Zittel 1895)
Class: Ophiuroidea (Gray 1840)
Order: Phrynophiurida
Suborder: Euryalina (Lamarck 1816)
Family: Gorgonocephalidae (Ljungman 1867)
Genus: Asteroporpa (Örsted & Lütken in Lütken 1856) / Brittle star
Element
A description of the object collected, in particular what parts are represented.
Numerous small starfish in a cluster
Collection date
The date an object was collected in the field.
18.2.2007
Collection place
The place where an object was excavated or collected in the field.
United Kingdom > England > Dorset

