Nymphaster albensis Geinitz 1872

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae

Alternative combination: Stellaster albensis

Full reference: H. B. Geinitz. 1872. Das Elbthalgebirge in Sachsen Zweiter Theil. Der mittlere und obere Quater. I Seeschwämme, Korallen, Seeigel, Seesterne und Haarsterne. Palaeontographica 20(2):1-19

Belongs to Nymphaster according to J.W.M. Jagt et al. 2021

See also Andert 1934 and Geinitz 1872

Sister taxa: Nymphaster alseni, Nymphaster arduennensis, Nymphaster coombii, Nymphaster dutempleanus, Nymphaster fontis, Nymphaster humilis, Nymphaster magistrorum, Nymphaster marginatus, Nymphaster miocenicus, Nymphaster mudzborgh, Nymphaster obtusus, Nymphaster ornatus, Nymphaster peakei, Nymphaster rectus, Nymphaster spenceri, Nymphaster studlandensis, Nymphaster wrighti

Type specimen: Holotype probably in Leipzig

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Nymphaster albensis in the database

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