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Recurvaster mammillatus
Taxonomy
Goniaster mammillata was named by Gabb (1876). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, syntype n°1457.
It was recombined as Pycinaster mammillatus by Spencer (1907); it was recombined as Metopaster mammillatus by Spencer (1913) and Umbgrove (1925); it was recombined as Recurvaster mammillata by Rasmussen (1950); it was recombined as Recurvaster mammilatus by Rasmussen (1979); it was recombined as Recurvaster mammillatus by Brünnich-Nielsen (1943) and Jagt (2000).
It was recombined as Pycinaster mammillatus by Spencer (1907); it was recombined as Metopaster mammillatus by Spencer (1913) and Umbgrove (1925); it was recombined as Recurvaster mammillata by Rasmussen (1950); it was recombined as Recurvaster mammilatus by Rasmussen (1979); it was recombined as Recurvaster mammillatus by Brünnich-Nielsen (1943) and Jagt (2000).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1876 | Goniaster mammillata Gabb pp. 178-179 figs. fig. 2b |
| 1893 | Goniaster mammillata Clark p. 32 figs. pl. 5, fig. 1a-h |
| 1907 | Pycinaster mammillatus Spencer p. 110 |
| 1907 | Goniaster mammillata Weller pp. 277-278 figs. pl. 6, fig. 10-17 |
| 1913 | Metopaster mammillatus Spencer p. 114 figs. pl. 10, fig. 16, pl. 15, fig. 8-10 |
| 1915 | Goniaster mammillata Clark and Twitchell p. 42 figs. pl. 8, fig. 1a-h |
| 1925 | Metopaster mammillatus Umbgrove p. 209 |
| 1943 | Recurvaster mammillatus Brünnich-Nielsen pp. 43-45 figs. fig. 23-24; pl. 2, fig. 10-14 |
| 1943 | Recurvaster communis Brünnich-Nielsen p. 45 figs. pl. 4, fig. 33 |
| 1948 | Goniaster mammillata Durham and Roberts p. 433 |
| 1950 | Recurvaster mammillata Rasmussen pp. 66-67 figs. pl. 8, fig. 3-13; pl. 9, fig. 4 |
| 1950 | Recurvaster communis Rasmussen pp. 67-68 |
| 1979 | Recurvaster mammilatus Rasmussen p. 70 |
| 1991 | Goniaster mammilata Cook and Ramsdell |
| 2000 | Recurvaster mammillatus Jagt pp. 410-411 figs. pl. 11, fig. 20-21; pl. 12, fig. 20 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Recurvaster mammillatus Gabb 1876
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Invalid names: Recurvaster communis Brünnich-Nielsen 1943 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| H. W. Rasmussen 1950 | A Recurvaster whose median superomarginals are tall and strongly tumid, the height being greater than the length and the breadth. |
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Blake 1990, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||