Asteroidea - Paxillosida - Astropectinidae
Alternative combination: Astropecten carroni
Full reference: P. de Loriol. 1894. Notes pour servir à l'étude des échinodermes. IV. Revue Suisse de Zoologie et annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 2:467-497
Belongs to Archastropecten according to H. Hess 1955
See also de Loriol 1894
Sister taxa: Archastropecten carthusiae, Archastropecten clavaeformis, Archastropecten desori, Archastropecten hooperi, Archastropecten leckenbyi, Archastropecten lorioli, Archastropecten mabillei, Archastropecten mandelslohi, Archastropecten obesus, Archastropecten orion, Archastropecten phillipsii, Archastropecten priscus, Archastropecten rupellensis, Archastropecten scarburgensis, Archastropecten suprajurensis, Archastropecten wilckensis, Archastropecten wittsii, Archastropecten wolterdorfi, Pentasteria (Archastropecten) cotteswoldiae, Pentasteria (Archastropecten) huxleyi, Pentasteria (Archastropecten) infirma, Pentasteria (Archastropecten) lithographica, Pentasteria (Archastropecten) longispina, Pentasteria (Archastropecten) procera
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Archastropecten carroni in the database
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