†Pegoasterella Blake and Koniecki 2020 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Hadrosida - Urasterellidae
Full reference: D. B. Blake and J. Koniecki. 2020. Taxonomy and functional morphology of the Urasterellidae (Paleozoic Asteroidea, Echinodermata). Journal of Paleontology 94
Parent taxon: Urasterellidae according to D. B. Blake and J. Koniecki 2020
Sister taxa: Anthroosasterias, Bohemaster, Meturaster, Salteraster, Staurasterias, Ulrichaster, Urasterella
Subtaxa: Pegoasterella pompom
Type: Pegoasterella pompom
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (7: Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Oklahoma collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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