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Hypselaster obliquatus (Sowerby in Grant, 1840)

[1840 Brissopsis obliquatus Sowerby in Grant, 1840 (explanation to plate).]

Distribution	Babia Hill, Kutch, India. Nummulitic Group, Eocene.
Type	Natural History Museum Holotype E 78527
Classification and/or Status	Species of Hypselaster
Remarks	A trace of the latero-anal fasciole is preserved on the two subanal plates in the posterior interambulacrum.