†Somaliaster (heart urchin)
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Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Somaliasteridae
Parent taxon: Somaliasteridae according to C. D. Wagner and J. W. Durham 1966
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Brightonia, Iraniaster, Leviechinus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Somaliaster in the database
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