# Furcaster

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**Furcaster** is an extinct genus of [brittle stars](/source/Brittle_star). It lived from the [Silurian](/source/Silurian) to [Devonian](/source/Devonian) periods. [Furcaster palaeozoicus](/source/Furcaster_palaeozoicus) is known from the [Hunsrück Slate](/source/Hunsr%C3%BCck_Slate) lagerstätte.[1]

## References

1. Stürtz, B. (1886). "Über paläozoische Sesterne". *Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie*. **2**: 142–154.

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