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Lithaster
Taxonomy
Lithaster was named by Hess (1977). It is not extant. Its type is Pentaceros (Oreaster) jurassicus.
It was assigned to Stauranderasteridae by Hess (1977).
It was assigned to Stauranderasteridae by Hess (1977).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Lithaster Hess p. 327 |
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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. †Lithaster Hess 1977
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†Lithaster jurassicus von Zittel 1876
†Lithaster pustuliferus Fraas 1886
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available