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Davidaster
Taxonomy
Davidaster was named by Hoggett and Rowe (1988). It is extant. Its type is Actinometra rubiginosa.
It was assigned to Comatulida by Lewis et al. (1988); to Capillasterinae by Hess and Messing (2011); and to Comatellinae by Summers et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Comatulida by Lewis et al. (1988); to Capillasterinae by Hess and Messing (2011); and to Comatellinae by Summers et al. (2014).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1988 | Davidaster Hoggett and Rowe |
| 1988 | Davidaster Lewis et al. p. 570 |
| 2011 | Davidaster Hess and Messing p. 91 |
| 2014 | Davidaster Summers et al. p. 334 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Bahamas | D. sp. (90776) |