†Trimeraster Schöndorf 1909 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Hadrosida - Xenasteridae
Full reference: F. Schöndorf. 1909. Paläozoische Seesterne Deutschlands. I. Die echten Asteriden der Rheinischen Grauwacke. Palaeontographica 65:37-172
Parent taxon: Xenasteridae according to D. B. Blake 2018
See also Schöndorf 1909, Schuchert 1915, Sepkoski 2002 and Spencer and Wright 1966
Sister taxa: Agalmaster, Devonaster, Eifelaster, Palaenectria, Palaeostella, Rhenaster, Xenaster
Subtaxa: Trimeraster parvulus
Type: Trimeraster parvulus
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Trimeraster in the database
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