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Asterias gaveyi
Taxonomy
Asterias gaveyi was named by Forbes (1850). Its type specimen is Holotype BNHM E 1638 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mickleton Tunnel, near Chipping Campden, which is in a Davoei transition zone/lower shoreface shale in the Charmouth Mudstone Formation of the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Uraster gaveyi by Wright (1863) and Quenstedt (1876).
It was recombined as Uraster gaveyi by Wright (1863) and Quenstedt (1876).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1850 | Asterias gaveyi Forbes figs. pl. 3 |
| 1863 | Uraster gaveyi Wright pp. 100-102 figs. pl. 1, fig. 1 |
| 1876 | Uraster gaveyi Quenstedt p. 85 figs. pl. 93, fig. 29 |
| 1935 | Asterias gaveyi Mercier p. 47 figs. pl. 2, fig. 18a-b |
| 1966 | Asterias gaveyi Spencer and Wright p. U75 figs. fig. 66.1 |
| 1993 | Asterias gaveyi Lewis p. 48 |
| 1996 | Asterias gaveyi Blake p. 179 |
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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.
†Asterias gaveyi Forbes 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||