†Decaschisma pulchellus Miller and Dyer 1878 (blastoid)
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Blastoidea - Fissiculata - Phaenoschismatidae
Alternative combinations: Codaster pulchellus, Decaschisma pulchellum
Belongs to Decaschisma according to J. E. Bauer 2018
See also Fay 1961 and Macurda 1983
Sister taxon: Decaschisma lorae
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of United States (7: Indiana, Tennessee collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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