Asteroidea - Forcipulatida - Asteriidae

Full reference: H. Hess. 1972. Eine Echinodermen-Fauna aus dem mittleren Dogger des Aargauer Juras. Schweizerische Paläontologische Abhandlungen 92:1-86

Parent taxon: Asteriidae according to H Hess 1972

Sister taxa: Asteriinae, Cretasterias, Germanasterias, Hystrixasterias, Pegaster, Polarasterias, Savignasterias, Sclerasterias

Subtaxa: Dermaster

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Type: Dermaster

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Echinoderms, Oberer Hauptrogenstein, Late Bajocian, Schinznach, Aargau (Jurassic of Switzerland)

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