Published December 31, 2017 | Version v1
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Eosaster

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Description

Eosaster nov. gen.

Etymology. The genus is named for the orange color of the early dawn. Type species. Eosaster nadiae n. sp. (by monotypy). Diagnosis. As for species.

Taxonomic discussion. See below, as for species.

Notes

Published as part of Mah, Christopher L., 2017, Overview of the Ferdina - like Goniasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) including a new subfamily, three new genera and fourteen new species, pp. 1-72 in Zootaxa 4271 (1) on page 14, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4271.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/583192

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Biodiversity

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Order
Valvatida
Family
Ophidiasteridae
Genus
Eosaster
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic status
gen. nov.