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Suborder Stegasterina Lambert, 1917

Diagnosis	Holasteroid echinoids with: meridosternous to orthosternous plastron; small circular peristome generally associated with deep oral groove; marginal fasciole present (absent in adults of some taxa).
Range	Upper Cretaceous (Coniacian) to Recent; worldwide.