Nordenskjoeldaster (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Holasteroida

Parent taxon: Holasteroida according to C. D. Wagner and J. W. Durham 1966

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Calymnidae, Coraster, Corechinus, Coryslus, Eoholaster, Hemipneustidae, Menuthiaster, Meridosternata, Physaster, Pomaster, Pseudholaster, Pseudholasteridae, Smithiaster, Stenonasteridae, Turanglaster

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Echinoidea, Santa Marta fm, Santonian-Campanian, James Ross Island (Cretaceous of Antarctica)

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