IRMNG - Furcasteridae Stürtz, 1899 †

IRMNG taxon details

Furcasteridae Stürtz, 1899 †

IRMNG_ID

112508 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:112508)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Oegophiurida

Direct children (2)

Ordering

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Genus Furcaster Stürtz, 1886 †
Genus Tremataster Worthen & Miller, 1883 †

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Furcasteridae Stürtz, 1899 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112508 on 2024-10-27

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) > Furcasteridae (Family) [details]

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