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Palasterina orchilocalia
Taxonomy
Palasterina orchilocalia was named by Herringshaw et al. (2007). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Holotype BU 675. Its type locality is Wren's Nest, which is in a Wenlock reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Much Wenlock Formation of the United Kingdom.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Palasterina orchilocalia Herringshaw et al. pp. 1226-1227 figs. figs. 2H–I, 8A |
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†Palasterina orchilocalia Herringshaw et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| L. G. Herringshaw et al. 2007 | Palasterina with rays projecting distinctly beyond central disc; interradii and oral ray margins with small actinal ossicles, round distally and in mid-ray region, becoming irregular proximally. Adambulacrals strongly convex, with adambulacral nose incurved proximally; two spines present on adambulacral head. |