†Sertulaster Blake and Koniecki 2019 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Hadrosida - Palaeasteridae
Full reference: D. B. Blake and J. Koniecki. 2019. Two new Paleozoic Asteroidea (Echinodermata) and their taxonomic and evolutionary significance. Journal of Paleontology 93(1):105-114
Parent taxon: Palaeasteridae according to D. B. Blake and J. Koniecki 2019
Sister taxa: Archasterina, Argaster, Australaster, Baliactis, Eostella, Eriaster, Gordonaster, Kyraster, Leioactis, Neopalaeaster, Palaeactis, Palaeaster
Subtaxa: Sertulaster keslingi
Type: Sertulaster keslingi
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (2: Ontario collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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