Falloaster Blake et al. 2019

Asterozoa - Falloasteridae

Full reference: D. B. Blake, F. J. Gahn, and T. E. Guensburg. 2019. An Early Ordovician (Floian) asterozoan (Echinodermata) of problematic class-level affinities. Journal of Paleontology

Parent taxon: Falloasteridae according to D. B. Blake et al. 2019

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Falloaster anquiroisitus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bear River Range (Ordovician of Idaho)

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