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Asterocystis
Taxonomy
Asterocystis is a genus. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Asteroblastidae by Beaver et al. (1967); and to Diploporita by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Asteroblastidae by Beaver et al. (1967); and to Diploporita by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1967 | Asterocystis Beaver et al. p. S259 |
2002 | Asterocystis Sepkoski |
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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.
G. †Asterocystis
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available