Ophiuroidea - Oegophiurida - Protasteridae
Alternative spelling: Bundenbachia
Full reference: B. Stürtz. 1886. Beitrag zur Kenntnis paläozoische Seesterne. Palaeontographica 32:75-98
Parent taxon: Protasteridae according to W. K. Spencer 1940
See also Lehmann 1957, Owen 1965, Schuchert 1915 and Spencer 1934
Sister taxa: Astutuaster, Chattaster, Drepanaster, Eugasterella, Furcaster, Gamiroaster, Gregoriura, Hypophiura, Mastigophiura, Palaeophiura, Protaster, Protasterinae, Strataster, Taeniaster, Weigeltura
Subtaxa: Budenbachia beneckei
Type: Budenbachia beneckei
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Budenbachia in the database
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