Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae

Alternative combination: Pentagonaster chantrei

Full reference: P. de Loriol. 1895. Etude sur quelques échinodermes de Cirin. Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Lyon 6:3-9

Belongs to Ceramaster according to G. Breton 1992

See also Breton et al. 1994 and de Loriol 1895

Sister taxa: Ceramaster brandenensis, Ceramaster obtusus, Ceramaster polonicus, Ceramaster rabii

Type specimen: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle (Musée Guimet) in Lyon, Holotype 15380

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Echinodermata, Upper Kimmeridgian, Cerin, Southern French Jura , Ain (Jurassic of France)

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