Biology:Furcaster
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Short description: Extinct genus of brittle stars
| Furcaster | |
|---|---|
| Furcaster palaeozoicus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Ophiuroidea |
| Order: | Oegophiurida |
| Family: | †Protasteridae |
| Genus: | †Furcaster |
Furcaster is an extinct genus of brittle stars. It lived from the Silurian to Devonian periods. Furcaster palaeozoicus is known from the Hunsrück Slate lagerstätte.[1]

References
- ↑ Stürtz, B. (1886). "Über paläozoische Sesterne". Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie 2: 142-154.
External links
- Furcaster at fossilworks.org (retrieved 2020-06-22)
Wikidata ☰ Q16557925 entry
