†Doliaster Herringshaw et al. 2007 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Hadrosida - Hudsonasteridae
Full reference: L. G. Herringshaw, A.T. Thomas, and M.P. Smith. 2007. Starfish diversity in the Wenlock of England. Palaeontology 50(5):1211-1229
Parent taxon: Hudsonasteridae according to D. B. Blake 2018
See also Herringshaw et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Arceoaster, Coccasterinae, Girvanaster, Hudsonaster, Hudsonasterinae, Silurasterinae
Subtaxa: Doliaster brachyactis
Type: Doliaster brachyactis
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Wren's Nest (Silurian of the United Kingdom)
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