Coraster (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Holasteroida

Parent taxon: Holasteroida according to C. D. Wagner and J. W. Durham 1966

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Calymnidae, Corechinus, Coryslus, Eoholaster, Hemipneustidae, Menuthiaster, Meridosternata, Nordenskjoeldaster, Physaster, Pomaster, Pseudholaster, Pseudholasteridae, Smithiaster, Stenonasteridae, Turanglaster

Subtaxa: Coraster vilanovae

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Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Austria (1 collection), France (1), Spain (3)

• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Spain (1)

Total: 7 collections including 9 occurrences

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