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Hudsonaster milleri

Asteroidea - Hadrosida - Hudsonasteridae

Taxonomy
Hudsonaster milleri was named by Schuchert (1915). Its type specimen is State University of Kentucky and is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Hudsonaster milleri Schuchert pp. 60-61 figs. pl. 4 fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Asterozoa()
classAsteroidea
orderHadrosida
familyHudsonasteridae
genusHudsonaster
speciesmilleri

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Hudsonaster milleri Schuchert 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-10 08:43:29
Modified: 2009-10-10 10:43:29
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available