†Pentasteria (Pentasteria) blakei Hess 1987 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Paxillosida - Astropectinidae
Full reference: H. Hess. 1987. Neue Seesternfunde aus dem Dogger des Schweizer Juras. Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae 80(3):907-918
Belongs to Pentasteria (Pentasteria) according to H. Hess 1987
Sister taxa: Pentasteria (Pentasteria) kelleri, Pentasteria (Pentasteria) tenuimarginata, Pentasteria (Pentasteria) tithonica
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pentasteria (Pentasteria) blakei in the database
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