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Schoenaster legrandensis

Ophiuroidea - Oegophiurida - Protasteridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Schoenaster legrandensis Miller and Gurley p. 56 figs. pl. 9 figs. 7-9
1891Schoenaster legrandensis Miller and Gurley p. 371 figs. pl. 9 figs. 7-9
1915Schoenaster legrandensis Schuchert p. 206 figs. pl. 32 figs. 4-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Asterozoa()
classOphiuroidea
orderOegophiurida
suborderLysophiurina()
familyProtasteridae
genusSchoenaster()
specieslegrandensis

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.

Schoenaster legrandensis Miller and Gurley 1890
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Diet 2: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 11:30:09
Modified: 2010-02-12 01:58:57
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004
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