Doraster Downey 1970 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Forcipulatida - Zoroasteridae
Full reference: M. E. Downey. 1970. Zorocallida, new order, and Doraster constellatus, new genus and species, with note on the Zoroasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea). Smithsonian Contribution to Zoology 64:1-18
Parent taxon: Zoroasteridae according to M. E. Downey 1970
Sister taxon: Zoroaster
Subtaxa: Doraster mizunoi
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Doraster in the database
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