Globoblastus Hambach 1903 (blastoid)

Blastoidea - Spiraculata - Orbitremitidae

Parent taxon: Orbitremitidae according to H. H. Beaver et al. 1967

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Doryblastus, Ellipticoblastus, Houiblastus, Monoschizoblastus, Orbitremites

Subtaxa: Globoblastus norwoodi

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Iowa, Missouri collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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