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Schoenasteridae

Asteroidea - Cryptozonia - Schoenasteridae

Taxonomy
Schoenasteridae was named by Schuchert (1915). Its type is Schoenaster.

It was assigned to Schuchertiacea by Schuchert (1915).

Subtaxa
Schoenaster (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Schoenasteridae Schuchert pp. 163, 202

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Asterozoa()
classAsteroidea
orderCryptozonia
superfamilySchuchertiacea
familySchoenasteridae
familySchoenasteridae

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.

Fm. †Schoenasteridae Schuchert 1915
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G. †Schoenaster Meek and Worthen 1860
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Schoenaster fimbriatus Meek and Worthen 1860
Schoenaster legrandensis Miller and Gurley 1890
Schoenaster wachsmuthi Meek and Worthen 1866
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available