Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae
Alternative combinations: Cottreausaster lamarei, Spenceraster lamarei
Full reference: J. Cottreau. 1929. Echinodermes du Bradfordien des environs d'Alençon (Orne). Compte rendu sommaire et bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 4(29):463-469
Belongs to Cottreauaster according to G. Breton 1992
See also Cottreau 1929, Mercier 1935, Spencer and Wright 1966 and Wright 1951
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, lectotype MHNH R 63 998. Its type locality is Echinodermata, Upper Bathonian, Alençon, Orne, France, which is in a Bathonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in France.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Echinodermata, Upper Bathonian, Alençon, Orne, France
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