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Indiaster krishna
Taxonomy
Indiaster krishna was named by Rao (1957). Its type specimen is Geological Survey of India, Calcutta, holotype GSI 17536 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Asteroidea, Andhou, Pacham Island, which is in a Bathonian marine limestone in the Upper fossiliferous limestone Formation of India. It is the type species of Indiaster.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1957 | Indiaster krishna Rao p. 214 figs. fig. 1, pl. 27 fig. 1-3 |
| 2011 | Indiaster krishna Blake and Reboul p. 1029 |
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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.
†Indiaster krishna Rao 1957
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| V.R. Rao 1957 | As for the genus by monotypy |
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Bathonian | India | Indiaster krishna (type locality: 72017) |