Ophiolimna
| Ophiolimna Temporal range: Early Cretaceous to Present | |
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| Ophiolimna antarctica | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Ophiuroidea |
| Order: | Ophiacanthida |
| Family: | Ophiacanthidae |
| Genus: | Ophiolimna Verrill, 1899 |
| Type species | |
| Ophiolimna bairdi Lyman, 1883 | |
| Species | |
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11, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ophiolimna is a genus of brittle stars. Fossils from this genus have been found dating to the Early Cretaceous (Late Aptian).
References
- ↑ Stöhr S, O'Hara T, eds. (2026). "Ophiolimna Verrill, 1899". World Ophiuroidea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
- ↑ Thuy, Ben; Gale, Andy S.; Kroh, Andreas; Kucera, Michal; Numberger-Thuy, Lea D.; Reich, Mike; Stöhr, Sabine (2012). "Ancient Origin of the Modern Deep-Sea Fauna". PLOS ONE. 7 (10) e46913. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046913. PMC 3468611. PMID 23071660.
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