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Toxasteridae

Wikipedia Abstract

Toxasteridae is an extinct family of sea urchins. These slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivores lived during the Cretaceous period, from 145.5 to 61.7 Ma.
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Genus

Aphelaster (1)
Heteraster (3)
Macraster (20)
Miotoxaster (2)
Niponaster (1)
Pliotoxaster (6)
Pseudowashitaster (1)
Somalechinus (1)
Toxaster (17)
Washitaster (4)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0