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Journal Article
AQUARIA-BASED OBSERVATIONS OF THE OPHIUROID OPHIOLEPIS SUPERBA AND THE TRACKWAYS IT PRODUCES
Journal: PALAIOS
Publisher: SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology
Published: 28 February 2023
PALAIOS (2023) 38 (2): 98–108.
... described extant species occurring on the shelf ( Stöhr et al. 2012 ). Biogenic structures made by ophiuroid movement are described and are compared with traces previously identified from the rock record. The brittle star taxon Ophiolepis superba Clark 1915 (Ophiolepidae; Amphilipidida...
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Stills from videos of Ophiolepis superba producing trackways in the walki...
in AQUARIA-BASED OBSERVATIONS OF THE OPHIUROID OPHIOLEPIS SUPERBA AND THE TRACKWAYS IT PRODUCES
> PALAIOS
Published: 28 February 2023
Fig. 4 Stills from videos of Ophiolepis superba producing trackways in the walking tank. A ) Ophiolepis superba travels with ‘rowing' motion described by Astley (2012) . Resultant trackway can be observed to the right of the animal. B ) Ophiolepis superba travels with ‘reverse-rowing
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Left side panel includes frames taken from a video of Ophiolepis superba ...
in AQUARIA-BASED OBSERVATIONS OF THE OPHIUROID OPHIOLEPIS SUPERBA AND THE TRACKWAYS IT PRODUCES
> PALAIOS
Published: 28 February 2023
Fig. 2 Left side panel includes frames taken from a video of Ophiolepis superba in the experiment tank during a trial. Frames are approximately 46 cm wide (entire length of the tank). On right side panel, illustrations show how the major features of the trackway relate to the movements
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Traces produced by Ophiolepis superba . Images are orthomosaics of digital...
in AQUARIA-BASED OBSERVATIONS OF THE OPHIUROID OPHIOLEPIS SUPERBA AND THE TRACKWAYS IT PRODUCES
> PALAIOS
Published: 28 February 2023
Fig. 3 Traces produced by Ophiolepis superba . Images are orthomosaics of digital models produced using photogrammetry. Smaller arrows indicate the direction of motion. Black bars on scale bars = 1 cm in all images. A ) Top arrow shows a resting trace with an impression of the animal's disc
