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Hunsrueckaster

Asteroidea

Taxonomy
Hunsrueckaster was named by Lehmann (1957) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l]. Its type is Hunsrueckaster peregrinus.

It was assigned to Asteroidea by Lehmann (1957); to Palaeasteraceae by Spencer and Wright (1966); to Pustulosida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Asteroidea by Blake (2018).

Species
H. peregrinus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Hunsrueckaster Lehmann pp. 141-144
1966Hunsrueckaster Spencer and Wright p. U53
2002Hunsrueckaster Sepkoski
2018Hunsrueckaster Blake p. 56

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Asterozoa()
classAsteroidea
genusHunsrueckaster

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. †Hunsrueckaster Lehmann 1957
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†Hunsrueckaster peregrinus Lehmann 1957
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available