Sturtzaster colvini Salter 1857

Stenuroidea

Alternative combination: Palaeocoma colvini

Full reference: J. W. Salter. 1857. On some new Palaeozoic star-fishes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 20:321-334

Belongs to Sturtzaster according to W. K. Spencer 1940

See also Owen 1965, Salter 1857, Schöndorf 1910, Schuchert 1914, Schuchert 1915 and Wright 1863

Sister taxa: Stuertzaster liquidus, Stuertzaster marstoni, Stuertzaster utroquecognitus, Sturtzaster cygnipes, Sturtzaster mitchelli, Sturtzaster spinosissimus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sturtzaster colvini in the database

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