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Stauranderasteridae

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Stauranderasteridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Stauranderasteridae Spencer pp. 131-132
1966Stauranderasteridae Spencer and Wright p. 55
2008Stauranderasteridae Breton and Néraudeau p. 323
2008Stauranderasteridae Villier p. 150
2010Stauranderasteridae Villier p. 706
2021Stauranderasteridae Gale p. 700

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classAsteroidea
subclassAmbuloasteroidea
infraclassNeoasteroidea()
superorderValvatacea
orderValvatida
familyStauranderasteridae
familyStauranderasteridae

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.

Fm. †Stauranderasteridae Spencer 1913
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G. †Aspidaster de Loriol 1884
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Aspidaster delgadoi de Loriol 1884
G. †Hadranderaster Spencer 1907
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Hadranderaster asperulus Weller 1907
Hadranderaster simplex Geinitz 1871
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Invalid names: Oreaster perforatus Geinitz 1871 [synonym], Pentaceros abbreviatus Spencer 1905 [synonym]
G. †Lithaster Hess 1977
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Lithaster jurassicus von Zittel 1876
Lithaster pustuliferus Fraas 1886
G. †Manfredaster Villier et al. 2004
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Manfredaster bulbiferus Forbes 1848
Manfredaster cariniferus Villier et al. 2004
Manfredaster concinnus Breton 1978
Manfredaster gibbosus Spencer 1913
Manfredaster senonensis Valette 1902
G. †Poncetaster Villier et al. 2004
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Poncetaster crateri Villier et al. 2004
G. †Stauranderaster Spencer 1907
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Stauranderaster boysii Forbes 1848
Stauranderaster dorecki Schulz and Weitschat 1971
Stauranderaster laevis Desmoulins 1832
Stauranderaster miliaris Brünnich-Nielsen 1943
Stauranderaster mixtus Brünnich-Nielsen 1943
Stauranderaster sanchezi Sanchez Roig 1926
Stauranderaster serrata Rasmussen 1966
Stauranderaster speculum Brünnich-Nielsen 1943
G. †Stauraster Valette 1928
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Stauraster primaevus Zittel 1876
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Invalid names: Stauraster billodense Valette 1928 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: slow-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 15:35:10
Modified: 2010-02-09 06:02:08
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliensbachian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 189.60000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (53 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0France Stauraster billodense (72286)
Middle Toarcian182.0 - 175.6France (Poitou-Charentes) Poncetaster crateri (31839)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France Stauraster billodense (72284)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Poland Stauranderasteridae indet., Poncetaster crateri (63064)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland Stauranderaster sp. (58317)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Stauraster billondensis (62708 62710 62715)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Stauranderasteridae indet. (154138)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bavaria) Lithaster jurassicus (92932)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France (Drôme) Aspidaster sp. (75576 177726)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Normandy) Stauranderaster coronatus (59658)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom Stauranderaster coronatus (59708)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Hadranderaster sp. (59799)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Czech Republic Stauranderaster sp. (90518) Stauranderaster sp., Stauranderaster bulbiferus (90516)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3United Kingdom (England) Stauranderaster sp. (4071 4072)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3France Stauranderasteridae indet. (59620)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3France Stauranderaster bulbiferus, Stauranderaster senonensis, Stauranderaster boysii (72287) Stauranderasteridae indet. (59680)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Spain Hadranderaster sp., Stauranderasteridae indet. (92949)
Late/Upper Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Spain Hadranderaster sp. (92947) Hadranderaster sp., Stauranderasteridae indet. (92948)
Late/Upper Coniacian89.3 - 85.8France Manfredaster cariniferus (72292)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.3 - 83.5France Aspidaster bulbiferus, Hadranderaster simplex (59612 59675) Aspidaster sp., Aspidaster concinnus, Aspidaster bulbiferus, Aspidaster senonensis (59659)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5France Aspidaster bulbiferus, Aspidaster senonensis (59677)
Middle Santonian - Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5France Stauranderasteridae indet., Aspidaster bulbiferus (59652)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France Hadranderaster sp., Stauranderaster sp. (59776)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Landes) Hadranderaster sp. A (213772 213774)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Belgium (Liege) Aspidaster sp. (32147)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Landes) Hadranderaster sp. B (38808) Stauranderaster sp. (214102 214157)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) Stauranderasteridae indet., Stauranderaster miliaris, Stauranderaster mixtus (32022)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Landes) Aspidaster sp. (214190) Stauranderaster sp. (214120 214122 214123 214164 214178)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Aspidaster senonensis (32162)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Netherlands (Limburg) Aspidaster sp. (32166)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Netherlands Stauranderaster sp. (32160)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (New Jersey) Pentaceros asperulus (58941)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Netherlands (Limburg) Stauranderaster miliaris (32170)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (New Jersey) Pentaceros asperulus (3113)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France Stauranderasteridae indet. (59790)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Cuba Stauranderaster sanchezi (91130)