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Dipsacaster
Sign in to saveDipsacaster is an extinct genus of sea stars in the family Astropectinidae. It was described by Alcock in 1893, and is known from France and Morocco. It contains the species D. jadeti and D. africanus.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Dipsacaster is referenced by 1 other article, and connects out to starfish, France and Morocco.
Vinony files it under Astropectinidae, Fossil taxa described in 1893 and Prehistoric animals of Africa.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
ハダカモミジガイ属
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassAsteroidea
- OrderPaxillosida
- FamilyAstropectinidae
Habitatmarine
Observations1
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 77
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Astropectinidae
- Collections
- CAS, SIO, USNM, NMV, WAM, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Japan, United States, Philippines, Mexico, Australia, Nouvelle-Caledonie
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Astropectinidae
- Image
- Dipsacaster africanus MHNT Holotype.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- taxon name
- Dipsacaster
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Dipsacaster
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
Connections
starfish
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France
Country
Morocco
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Animalia
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Wikidata
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digital object identifier
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taxonomy
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Echinodermata
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Wikispecies
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
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Integrated Taxonomic Information System
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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World Register of Marine Species
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iNaturalist
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Catalogue of Life
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Semantic Scholar
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Paleobiology Database
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Paxillosida
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Barcode of Life Data Systems
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Muséum de Toulouse
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