†Thuyaster fontenoillensis Gale 2018 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Spinulosida - Korethrasteridae
Full reference: A.S. Gale. 2018. Origin and phylogeny of velatid asteroids (Echinodermata, Neoasteroidea)—new evidence from the Jurassic. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 137:279-318
Belongs to Thuyaster according to A.S. Gale 2018
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: holopype NHMUK EE 16,954, paratypes NHMUK EE 16,593, 16,595–16,606
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore-detritivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Thuyaster fontenoillensis in the database
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