Culcita Presl 1836 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Valvatida - Oreasteridae
Synonyms: Goniaster (Goniodiscus) Müller and Troschel 1842, Goniodiscus Müller and Troschel 1842
Parent taxon: Oreasteridae according to W. K. Spencer and C. W. Wright 1966
See also Forbes 1848
Sister taxa: Anthenea, Goniodiscaster, Oreaster
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Germany (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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