Alternative combinations: Palaeocoma marstoni, Sturtzaster marstoni, Sturzaster marstoni
Full reference: J. W. Salter. 1857. On some new Palaeozoic star-fishes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 20:321-334
Belongs to Stuertzaster according to J. Dean Shackleton 2005
See also Goldring and Stephenson 1972, Lewis et al. 2007, Owen 1965, Quenstedt 1876, Salter 1857, Schöndorf 1910, Schuchert 1914, Schuchert 1915, Spencer 1940, Spencer and Wright 1966, Stürtz 1886 and Wright 1863
Sister taxa: Stuertzaster liquidus, Stuertzaster utroquecognitus, Sturtzaster colvini, Sturtzaster cygnipes, Sturtzaster mitchelli, Sturtzaster spinosissimus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Leintwardine starfish bed (Silurian of the United Kingdom)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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