†Caletaster girardi Breton 1978 (sea star)
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Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae
Full reference: G. Breton. 1978. Les astérides du Crétacé de Normandie. Bulletin trimestriel de la Société Géologique de Normandie et Amis du Muséum du Havre 65(4):5-87
Belongs to Caletaster according to G. Breton 1992
See also Breton 1978 and Foucher and Breton 1981
Sister taxa: Caletaster barremicus, Caletaster decombei, Caletaster romani
Type specimen: Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle of Le Havre, holotype MHNH 2265
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (3 collections), Spain (3)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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