Echinosphaeraster scutatus Goldfuss 1833

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Sphaerasteridae

Alternative combinations: Asterias scutata, Sphaeraster scutatus, Sphaerites scutata, Sphaerites scutatus

Full reference: G. A. Goldfuss. 1833. Divisio secunda. Radiariorum reliquiae. Petrefacta Germaniae et ea, quae in Museuo Universitatis Regiae, Borussicae Frederischiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur et alia quacungue in Museis Hueninghausiano, Muensteriano aliisque exstant, iconibus et descriptionnibus illustrata 1(2):115-252

Belongs to Echinosphaeraster according to A.S. Gale 2021

See also Blake 1984, Fraas 1886, Fraas 1910, Gaillard 1983, Goldfuss 1833, Hess 1975, Quenstedt 1852, Quenstedt 1858, Quenstedt 1876, Schöndorf 1906, von Zittel 1876 and von Zittel 1883

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: at the Museum für Natukunde, Berlin

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Echinosphaeraster scutatus in the database

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