†superfamily Schuchertiacea Schuchert 1915 (sea star)

Asteroidea - Cryptozonia

Full reference: C. Schuchert. 1915. Revision of Paleozoic Stelleroidea with special reference to North American Asteroidea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 88:1-311

Parent taxon: Cryptozonia according to C. Schuchert 1915

Sister taxa: Palaeosolasteracea, Stenasteracea, Urasterellacea

Subtaxa: Schoenasteridae

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Inexact locality near Crawfordsville, unknown formation, Montgomery Co., Indiana (Carboniferous of Indiana)

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