Bellastrella Müller et al. 2013

Edrioasteroidea - Isorophida - Agelacrinitidae

Full reference: P. Müller, G. Hahn, and J. Bohaty. 2013. Agelacrinitid Edrioasteroidea (Echinodermata) from the Middle Devonian of the Eifel (Rhenish Massif, Germany). Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 87:455-472

Parent taxon: Agelacrinitidae according to P. Müller et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Agelacrinites, Agelacrinitinae, Cooperidiscus, Dinocystis, Discocystinae, Hystrichopsydrax, Krama, Lepidodiscus, Neoisorophusella, Persiadiskos, Postibulla, Postibullinae, Savagella, Thresherodiscus, Ulrichidiscus

Subtaxa: Bellastrella eifeliana

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Type: Bellastrella eifeliana

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bahndamm Blankenheim (Devonian of Germany)

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