Geocoma

Geocoma
Temporal range: Jurassic
Geocoma carinata fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Amphilepidida
Family: Ophiolepididae
Genus: †Geocoma
d'Orbigny, 1850

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

References

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