Astrosombra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophionereidoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Ophiuroidea Subclasse: Myophiuroidea Infraclasse: Metophiurida Superordo: Ophintegrida Ordo: Amphilepidida Subordo: Ophionereidina Superfamilia: Ophionereidoidea

Familia: Amphilimnidae
Genus: † Astrosombra
Species: † A. rammsteinensis

Name

Astrosombra Thuy, Gale & Numberger-Thuy, 2019

Type species: Astrosombra rammsteinensis Thuy, Gale & Numberger-Thuy, 2019 (type by original designation)

Etymology: Gender feminine.

References

Primary references

• Thuy, B., Gale, A.S., Numberger-Thuy, L.D. 2019. Brittle stars looking like starfish: the first fossil record of the Astrophiuridae and a remarkable case of convergent evolution. PeerJ. 7:e8008. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.8008 Reference page.  [11]

Links

• WoRMS (2020). Astrosombra Thuy, Gale & Numberger-Thuy, 2019 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1389514 on 2020-11-01

• BHL bibliography
• Astrosombra – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Astrosombra.
• ION