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List of works by Lea Numberger-Thuy

A New Genus and Species of Brittle Star (Ophiuroidea: Ophioleucida) from the Upper Triassic (Carnian) of Northern Vietnam

A new bathyal ophiacanthid brittle star (Ophiuroidea: Ophiacanthidae) with Caribbean affinities from the Plio-Pleistocene of the Mediterranean

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

A new ophiacanthid brittle star (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea) from sublittoral crinoid and seagrass communities of late Maastrichtian age in the southeast Netherlands

scientific article published on 24 August 2020

A new species of Stegophiura (Ophiuroidea, Ophiopyrgidae) from the mid-Cretaceous of southern Japan

An unusual assemblage of ophiuroids (Echinodermata) from the late Maastrichtian of South Carolina, USA

An unusual echinoderm assemblage from the earliest Bajocian (middle Jurassic) of Luxembourg,with special emphasis on the ophiuroids (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea)

Ancient origin of the modern deep-sea fauna

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Brittle stars looking like starfish: the first fossil record of the Astrophiuridae and a remarkable case of convergent evolution

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Brittle-star mass occurrence on a Late Cretaceous methane seep from South Dakota, USA.

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

Brittlestar diversity at the dawn of the Jenkyns Event (early Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event): new microfossils from the Dudelange drill core, Luxembourg

scientific article

First glimpse into Lower Jurassic deep-sea biodiversity: in situ diversification and resilience against extinction

scientific article (publication date: 7 July 2014)

Fossil evidence for the ancient link between clonal fragmentation, six-fold symmetry and an epizoic lifestyle in asterozoan echinoderms

journal article from 'Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences' published in 2024

Miniaturization during a Silurian environmental crisis generated the modern brittle star body plan

scientific article

New Brittle Stars (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea) from the Oligocene of the Mainz Basin, Germany

scientific article published in 2022

New fossils of Jurassic ophiurid brittle stars (Ophiuroidea; Ophiurida) provide evidence for early clade evolution in the deep sea

scientific article published on 18 August 2021

The New Brittle-Star Species Stegophiura takaisoensis (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea) from the Pliocene of Ibaraki Prefecture, Central Japan

scholarly article

The Northernmost Occurrence of the Tropical-Subtropical Brittle Star Ophiocoma (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea) from a Late Cretaceous Rocky Shore in Southern Sweden