Fig. 5From: Kionaster petersonae, n. gen. and sp. (Asteroidea), the first fossil occurrence of the Asterodiscididae, from the Miocene of FloridaKionaster petersonae, n. gen. and sp., holotype, Florida Museum of Natural History UF 148379, Chipola Formation, Florida. Scale bars 5 mm. a, dorsal view of entire specimen; b, dorsal view of disk; double-pointed arrows identify outer disk ring abutting 1st SMs; single-pointed arrow to right identifies upturned ossicle in outer ring; two single-pointed arrows toward top identify end-members of five primary circlet (?) ossicles; the base of the left arrow identifies the upended ossicle in the ring of five. Single-point arrow on third of primary circlet (?) identifies centrale (?); c, inclined view of northwest interbrachium of Fig. 5a; arrow here and on Fig. 5d identifies upturned ossicle of Fig. 5b; d, disk and southwest arm of Fig. 5a; e, disk and southeast arm of Fig. 5a; arrows on Fig. 5e–h identify SM and SM/IM marginal pairs; f–h, side views of north, south east, and north arms of Fig. 5a showing different expressions of the two marginal series and tuberculate proximal SMs; no intermarginal papular pores can be identified although junctions are partially obstructedBack to article page