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Crateraster debrisi

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae

Taxonomy
Crateraster debrisi was named by Breton (1992). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle of Le Havre, holotype MHNH 8290, paratypes MHNH 8291.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Crateraster debrisi Breton pp. 344-348 figs. 141, 142, 148.11-12, pl. 45 fig. 1-7
1995Crateraster debrisi Breton pp. 51-52 figs. 1-2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classAsteroidea
subclassAmbuloasteroidea
infraclassNeoasteroidea()
superorderValvatacea
orderValvatida
familyGoniasteridae
genusCrateraster
speciesdebrisi

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.

†Crateraster debrisi Breton 1992
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. Breton 1992Marginals of small size, relatively low. Ornament of granule-pits and tiny glassy tubercles. Generally tubercles on adradial part and granule-pits on abradial part. Lateral faces with ball and socket articulation process and adradial side. Pedicellariae-pits oval or of winged-type.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitef
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterf
Dispersal 2: planktonicf
Created: 2007-10-02 04:01:50
Modified: 2007-10-02 06:05:14
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Blake 1990, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Normandy) Crateraster debrisi (59658)