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Astrodendrum

Ophiuroidea - Euryalida - Gorgonocephalidae

Taxonomy

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Astrodendrum Döderlein
1915Astrodendrum Matsumoto p. 56
1966Astrodendrum Spencer and Wright p. U92
2018Astrodendrum O'Hara et al. p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classOphiuroidea
suborderMyophiurina()
infraclassMetophiuridaMatsumoto 1913
superorderEuryophiurida
orderEuryalida
familyGorgonocephalidae
genusAstrodendrum

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. Astrodendrum Döderlein 1911
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Astrodendrum pilleri Kroh 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitef
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Grouping: solitaryf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterf
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-09-07 00:10:48
Modified: 2009-09-11 15:49:45
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Spencer and Wright 1966, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Langhian or 15.97000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Austria (Burgenland) A. pilleri (47991)