UGA Stratigraphy Lab

The data is in the strata

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• Ophiuroidea

Taeniaster

Taeniaster flexuosus
CMNH U 87
Scale bar is 1 cm

Taeniaster spinosus
Drawing from S.A. Miller, 1882

Species

Taeniaster spinosus (Billings, 1857)
Occurrence: Waynesville, Liberty
Reference: Dalvé, 1948; Hotchkiss, 1970
Originally Palaeocoma spinosa; Includes Taeniaster elegans S.A. Miller (1882), Protaster miamiensis Miller (1882), Alepidaster miamiensis, Taeniaster meafordensis Foerste (1914), and Protaster? / Alepidaster granuliferus Meek (1872)

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