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Kyraster
Taxonomy
Kyraster was named by Lehmann (1957) [Sepkoski's age data: D l]. Its type is Kyraster inermis.
It was assigned to Asteroidea by Lehmann (1957); to Promopalaeasteridae by Spencer and Wright (1966); to Uractinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Palaeasteridae by Blake (2018).
It was assigned to Asteroidea by Lehmann (1957); to Promopalaeasteridae by Spencer and Wright (1966); to Uractinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Palaeasteridae by Blake (2018).
Species
K. inermis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Kyraster Lehmann p. 144 |
| 1966 | Kyraster Spencer and Wright p. U53 |
| 2002 | Kyraster Sepkoski |
| 2018 | Kyraster Blake p. 39 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available