Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Granulosina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Asterozoa
Classis: Asteroidea
Ordo: Valvatida
Subordo: Granulosina

Familia: Goniasteridae
Genus: †Comptonia
Species: †Comptonia elegans

Name

†Comptonia elegans Gray, 1840

Synonyms:

  • Goniaster (Stellaster) elegans
  • Stellaster elegans

Distribution

Europe

  • France

Temporal range: Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous)

type specimen: Neotype BNHM E 2567, The Natural History Museum, London.

References

  • Gray, J.E. 1840. XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus) (Continued from p. 184.) Annals and magazine of natural history 6(37): 275–290. DOI: 10.1080/03745484009443296 BHL Reference page. 
  • d'Orbigny A., 1852. Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 3: 1–196, 1–189. Victor Masson, Paris (BHL,bnf).Reference page. , page 46.
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