Odontaster tabaensis Ewin and Gale 2020 (sea star)

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Odontasteridae

Full reference: T.A.M. Ewin and A.S. Gale. 2020. Asteroids (Echinodermata) from the Barremian (Lower Cretaceous) of the Agadir Basin, west Morocco. Journal of Paleontology 94(5):931-954

Belongs to Odontaster according to T.A.M. Ewin and A.S. Gale 2020

Sister taxon: Odontaster priscus

Type specimen: MNHT.PAL.2010.2.3B

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Odontaster tabaensis in the database

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