†Agalmaster intermedius Schöndorf 1909 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Hadrosida - Xenasteridae
Alternative combination: Lanthanaster intermedius
Full reference: F. Schöndorf. 1909. Paläozoische Seesterne Deutschlands. I. Die echten Asteriden der Rheinischen Grauwacke. Palaeontographica 65:37-172
Belongs to Agalmaster according to C. Schuchert 1915
See also Blake 2018, Schöndorf 1909 and Schöndorf 1909
Sister taxa: Agalmaster grandis, Agalmaster miellensis
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at USGS 6143-CO. Route 982, 0.4 mi south of junction of Rts 32, 36, and 982 (Ordovician of Kentucky)
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