Asteroidea - Forcipulatida - Asteriidae

Full reference: A. S. Gale. 2011. Asteroidea (Echinodermata) from the Oxfordian (Late Jurassic) of Savigna, Départment du Jura, France. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 130:69-89

Parent taxon: Asteriidae according to A. S. Gale 2011

Sister taxa: Asteriinae, Cretasterias, Dermasterinae, Germanasterias, Hystrixasterias, Pegaster, Polarasterias, Sclerasterias

Subtaxa: Savignasterias villieri

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at North of the road to Fétigny, Savigna, Jura (Jurassic of France)

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