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Caletaster romani

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae

Taxonomy
Caletaster romani was named by Breton (1988). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle of Le Havre, holotype MHNH 8090, paratypes MHNH 8091. It was considered monophyletic by Breton (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Caletaster romani Breton pp. 34-39 figs. 26-29
1992Caletaster romani Breton pp. 322-326 figs. 3, 6.1, 131, pl. 40 fig. 1-9
1992Caletaster romani Breton et al. p. 223 fig. 6
1993Caletaster romani Neraudeau and Breton p. 115 figs. pl. 1 fig. 4-5
1997Caletaster romani Breton p. 138
2008Caletaster romani Breton and Néraudeau pp. 334-336 figs. figs. 3.4a-f, 3.5a-c, 4.8

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

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.

Caletaster romani Breton 1988
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Diagnosis
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