Lepidasterina gracilis Ruedemann 1916 (sea star)

Asteroidea - Euaxosida

Full reference: R. Ruedemann. 1916. Account of some new or little known species of fossils mostly from Palaeozoic rocks of New York. Paleontological contributions from the New York State Museum 189:7-97

Belongs to Lepidasterina according to W. K. Spencer 1927

See also Owen 1965 and Ruedemann 1916

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Syntypes NYSM 7738, 7739

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lepidasterina gracilis in the database

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