Micraster americanus Stephenson 1941

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Micrasteridae

Alternative combination: Micraster (Plesiaster) americanus

Belongs to Micraster according to C. W. Cooke 1953

Sister taxa: Micraster (Gibbaster), Micraster (Micraster), Micraster (Plesiaster), Micraster acutus, Micraster carinatus, Micraster coranguinum, Micraster corbovis, Micraster cortestudinarium, Micraster glyphus, Micraster leskei, Micraster pseudorostratus, Micraster rogalae, Micraster schlueteri, Micraster schroederi, Micraster uddeni

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (14: Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas collections)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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