†Pulcinellaster lukowensis Villier 2008 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae
Full reference: L. Villier. 2008. Sea star ossicles from the Callovian black clays of the Luków area, eastern Poland. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 247:147-160
Belongs to Pulcinellaster according to L. Villier 2008
Sister taxa: Pulcinellaster boulei, Pulcinellaster gibber
Type specimen: Holotype GIUS 8-3460As/Pl1, 4 paratypes GIUS 8-3460As/Pl2-5. Its type locality is Lukow, Podlasie region, Lubelskie, which is in a Callovian transition zone/lower shoreface claystone in Poland.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Lukow, Podlasie region, Lubelskie
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