Asteroidea - Paxillosida - Astropectinidae
Alternative combinations: Astropecten mirabilis, Lophidiaster mirabilis
Full reference: A. Valette. 1915. Nouvelle note sur les stelléridés de la craie blanche du département de l'Yonne. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Historiques et Naturelles de l'Yonne 67:3-72
Belongs to Cuneaster according to H. Hess 1955
See also Mercier 1935, Rasmussen 1950 and Valette 1915
Sister taxa: Coulonia caseyi, Coulonia colei, Coulonia neocomiensis, Coulonia parva, Coulonia platispina, Coulonia platyspina, Betelgeusia brezinai, Betelgeusia exposita, Betelgeusia reidi, Cuneaster armatus
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cuneaster mirabilis in the database
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