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Cardiaster
Taxonomy
Cardiaster was named by Forbes (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-u K Maes-u Sepkoski's reference number: 343,956].
It was assigned to Echinocorythidae by Clark and Twitchell (1915); to Holasteridae by Wagner and Durham (1966), Shmidt (1976), Kier (1984) and Smith (1991); and to Holasteroida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Echinocorythidae by Clark and Twitchell (1915); to Holasteridae by Wagner and Durham (1966), Shmidt (1976), Kier (1984) and Smith (1991); and to Holasteroida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1850 | Cardiaster Forbes |
| 1915 | Cardiaster Clark and Twitchell p. 83 |
| 1966 | Cardiaster Wagner and Durham p. U528 |
| 1976 | Cardiaster Shmidt p. 154 |
| 1984 | Cardiaster Kier p. 10 |
| 1991 | Cardiaster Smith p. 51 |
| 2002 | Cardiaster 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. †Cardiaster Forbes 1850
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†Cardiaster batnensis Peron and Gauthier 1879
†Cardiaster bolschechetensis Shmidt 1976
†Cardiaster cubensis Jackson 1922
†Cardiaster curtus Clark and Twitchell 1915
†Cardiaster deciper Cooke 1953
†Cardiaster granulosus Goldfuss 1826
†Cardiaster jugatus Schluter 1869
†Cardiaster leonensis Stephenson 1941
†Cardiaster marylandicus Clark 1916
†Cardiaster palmeri Sanchez Roig 1949
†Cardiaster smocki Clark 1907
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available