Dermaster de Loriol 1899 (sea star)

Asteroidea - Forcipulatida - Asteriidae

Full reference: P. de Loriol. 1899. Über einen neuen fossilen Seestern. Mitteilungen der Grossherzoglich Badischen Geologischen Landesanstalt 4

Parent taxon: Dermasterinae according to H Hess 1972

See also de Loriol 1899, Gale 2011 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Dermaster boehmi

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Echinoderms, Oberer Hauptrogenstein, Late Bajocian, Schinznach, Aargau (Jurassic of Switzerland)

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