Fossil specimen : SM J 13784 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Echinodermata Class Asteroidea Order Spinulosida |
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| Fossil Name | Plumaster ophiuroides Wright |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Plumaster ophiuroides Wright – See Woods, H. (1891) Plumaster ophiuroides Wright – See Wright, T. (1863): Holotype |
| Registration No. | J 13784 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Skinningrove Bay, Yorkshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Middle Lias Shale |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Pliensbachian Age (Jurassic Period) (182.7 – 190.8 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 p.36 Wright, T. 1863. Monograph of the British fossil Echinodermata of the Oolitic formations Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. ii p.112 pl. v figs.1 a-c |
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