†Salteraster selwyni McCoy 1874 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Hadrosida - Urasterellidae
Alternative combination: Urasterella selwyni
Full reference: F. McCoy. 1874. Decade I. Prodromus of the Palaeontology of Victoria 1-43
Belongs to Salteraster according to R. B. Withers and R. A. Keble 1934
See also Blake and Koniecki 2020, McCoy 1874 and Schuchert 1915
Sister taxa: Salteraster acuminatus, Salteraster asperrimus, Salteraster biradialis, Salteraster coronella, Salteraster grandis, Salteraster imbricatus
Type specimen: Syntypes 12207, 12208, National Museum, Melbourne
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Salteraster selwyni in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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