IRMNG - Protasteridae Miller, 1889 †

IRMNG taxon details

Protasteridae Miller, 1889 †

IRMNG_ID

111745 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:111745)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Oegophiurida

Direct children (11)

Ordering

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Genus Bohemura Jaekel, 1903 †
Genus Bronthaster Jell & Cook, 2020 †
Genus Drepanaster Whidborne, 1899 †
Genus Gamiroaster Reid, Hunter, Taylor & Bordy, 2018 †
Genus Luxaster Müller, Hahn, Franke & Thuy, 2018 †
Genus Protaster Salter, 1857 †
Genus Teleosaster Hunter & McNamara, 2017 †
Genus Alepidaster Meek, 1872 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Gregoriura Chapman, 1907 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Hypophiura Jaekel, 1923 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Strataster Kesling & Le Vasseur, 1971 † (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Protasteridae Miller, 1889 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111745 on 2024-11-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-13 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (3)
Notes (2)

basis of record Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Oegophiurida (Order) > Protasteridae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Ordovician (Caradoc)-Carboniferous (Tournaisian) [details]