Forbesiaster

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Granulosina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Asterozoa Classis: Asteroidea Ordo: Valvatida Subordo: Granulosina

Familia: Goniasteridae
Genus: †Forbesiaster
Species: †F. gaensis – †F. wrighti

Name

Forbesiaster de Loriol, 1909

Type species: Forbesiaster wrighti de Loriol, 1909 (type by monotypy)

Etymology: named after Edward Forbes

References

Primary references

• Loriol P. de, 1909. Note sur quelques stellérides du Santonien d'Abou-Roach. Bulletin de l'Institut Égyptien 5(2): 169–184. (Internet Archive) Reference page. 
  • [original description of Forbesiaster: p. 172–173]

Links

• Forbesiaster – Taxon details on Paleobiology Database.

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