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Huroeaster
Taxonomy
Huroeaster was named by Valette (1915). It is not extant. Its type is Huroeaster stellatus. It was considered monophyletic by Breton (1992).
It was assigned to Goniasteridae by Valette (1915), Breton (1992).
It was assigned to Goniasteridae by Valette (1915), Breton (1992).
Species
H. moulinsii, H. stellatus (type species)
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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.
G. †Huroeaster Valette 1915
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†Huroeaster moulinsii d'Orbigny 1850
†Huroeaster stellatus Valette 1915
Diagnosis
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G. Breton 1992 | Small size. Form stellate. Arms of middle length, acute. Superomarginals in contact abactinaly since the third, opposite in the arm. Marginals few, relatively long, low, domed, with ornament of granule-pits. Granules small rounded. Pedicellariae pits of winged-type. Nine marginals between interradius and the tip of the arm. |
Measurements
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Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004, Blake 1990 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available