Asteroidea - Hadrosida - Xenasteridae

Full reference: B. Stürtz. 1890. Neuer Beitrag zur Kenntniss paläozoischer Seesterne. Palaeontographica 36:203-247

Parent taxon: Xenasteridae according to D. B. Blake 2018

See also Lehmann 1957, Schuchert 1915, Sepkoski 2002 and Spencer and Wright 1966

Sister taxa: Agalmaster, Devonaster, Eifelaster, Palaenectria, Rhenaster, Trimeraster, Xenaster

Subtaxa: Palaeostella solida

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Type: Palaeostella solida

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bundenbach - Eschenbach, Germany (Devonian of Germany)

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