UGA Stratigraphy Lab

The data is in the strata

• Fossils and Strata
  of the Type Cincinnatian
• Fossils
• Stratigraphy
• References
• Links to Other Cincinnatian Sites
• Acknowledgments
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• Asteroidea

Jugiaster

Species

Jugiaster speciosus (Miller and Dyer, 1878)
Occurrence: Arnheim, Waynesville, Liberty, Whitewater
Reference: Branstrator, 1975 (mention); Ausich, 1996; Blake, 2007
Originally named Palaeasterina speciosa; also called Petraster speciosus Characterized by short arms that grade into a poorly differentiated central disk; arms have a margin with large plates

Comments or questions? Please contact Steven Holland at stratum@uga.edu

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