†Trichasteropsis senfti Eck 1879 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Trichasteropsida - Trichasteropsiidae
Full reference: H. Eck. 1879. Ueber einige Triasversteinerungen. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 31:254-263
Belongs to Trichasteropsis according to D. B. Blake and H. Hagdorn 2003
See also Eck 1879
Sister taxa: Trichasteropsis bielertorum, Trichasteropsis weissmanni
Type specimen: Holotype MB.E776, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin.
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Germany (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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