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Homostelea

      Homostelea is an extinct class of exclusively Middle Cambrian echinoderms. They are characterised by absence of a feeding arm, flat, relatively flat thaeca and by stem of essentially 2 series of plates.
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Morphology of homostelean Trochocystites bohemicus. After Bruno et al. (2000)

Reference: Paleobiology 26(4):529-555. 2000

Asturicystis havlicekiFatka a Kordule (2001), Pl. I, fig. 6 VK5
Asturicystis havlicekiFatka a Kordule (2001), Pl. I, fig. 3 VK2
Asturicystis havlicekiFatka a Kordule (2001), Pl. I, fig. 1 VK1
Asturicystis havlicekiFatka a Kordule (2001), Pl. I, fig. 2 VK1
Asturicystis havliceki VK435
Asturicystis havlicekiFatka a Kordule (2001), Pl. I, fig. 5 VK4
Asturicystis havlicekiFatka a Kordule (2001), text. fig. 1 VK7
Asturicystis havlicekiFatka a Kordule (2001), Pl. I, fig. 7, 9 VK6
Asturicystis havlicekiFatka a Kordule (2001), Pl. I, fig. 4, 8 VK3
Asturicystis VK165
Asturicystis VK164
Asturicystis VK163
Asturicystis VK159
Asturicystis VK160
Asturicystis VK162
Asturicystis VK161
Trochocystites bohemicus VL1672
Trochocystites bohemicus VL297
Trochocystites bohemicus XB266
Trochocystites bohemicus VK451

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