Asteroidea - Valvatida - Ophidiasteridae

Full reference: P. de Loriol. 1909. Note sur quelques stellérides du Santonien d'Abou-Roach. Bulletin de l'Institut Egyptien 5(2):169-184

Parent taxon: Ophidiasteridae according to W. K. Spencer and C. W. Wright 1966

See also de Loriol 1909 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Altairia, Certonardoa, Denebia, Linckia, Nardoa, Ophidiaster, Sladenia

Subtaxa: Chariaster elegans

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Abou Roach (Cretaceous of Egypt)

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