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Pegaster stichos
Taxonomy
Pegaster stichos was named by Blake and Peterson (1993). Its type specimen is Holotype USNM 461303 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Asteroidea, Ten Mile Mb., Big Chico Creek, which is in a Campanian deltaic sandstone in the Chico Formation of California. It is the type species of Pegaster.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Pegaster stichos Blake and Peterson pp. 588-589 figs. figs. 1.1-1.6 |
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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.
†Pegaster stichos Blake and Peterson 1993
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| D. B. Blake and D.S. Peterson 1993 | Same as genus, by monotypy. |