†Stuertzaster giganteus Lehmann 1957
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Alternative combination: Erinaceaster giganteus
Full reference: W.M. Lehmann. 1957. Die Asterozoen in den Dachschifern des rheinischen Unterdevons. Abhandlungen des Hessischen Landeshamtes für Bodenforchung 21:1-160
Belongs to Stuertzaster according to W. K. Spencer and C. W. Wright 1966
See also Lehmann 1957
Sister taxa: Stuertzaster liquidus, Stuertzaster marstoni, Stuertzaster spinosissimus, Stuertzaster utroquecognitus, Sturtzaster colvini, Sturtzaster cygnipes, Sturtzaster mitchelli
Type specimen: Holotype G.L244, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Eschenbach-Bocksberg mine, Bundenbach (Devonian of Germany)
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