†subfamily Lepidactininae Spencer 1918 (sea star)

Asteroidea - Euaxosida - Mesopalaeasteridae

Alternative spelling: Lepidactinidae

Full reference: W. K. Spencer. 1918. A monograph of the British Palaeozoic Asterozoa. Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society, London 1916(3):109-168

Parent taxon: Mesopalaeasteridae according to W. K. Spencer and C. W. Wright 1966

See also Owen 1965 and Spencer 1918

Sister taxa: Coccaster, Macroporaster, Medinaster, Mesopalaeaster, Mesopalaeasterinae

Subtaxa: none

Type: Lepidactis

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lepidactininae in the database

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