UGA Stratigraphy Lab

The data is in the strata

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• Ophiuroidea

Protasterina

Protasterina fimbriata
CMNH 25001
Scale bar is 1 cm

Species

Protasterina fimbriata Ulrich
Occurrence: Economy, Mount Hope, Fairmount, Bellevue, Corryville, Mount Auburn
Reference: Dalvé, 1948; Hotchkiss, 1970
Also known as Alepidaster fimbriatus (Ulrich); Includes Alepidaster flexuosus (Miller & Dyer), Protaster flexuosus Miller & Dyer; Note that the 1966 Treatise considers Protasterina to be a junior synonym of Taeniaster

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