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Metopaster loirensis GALE, 1987

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Fossil specimen

MNHN.F.A85146
complet

Taxonomy

Echinodermata
Asteroidea
Valvatida
Goniasteridae
Metopaster loirensis GALE, 1987

Origin

Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Charente-Maritime
Saintes
45° 45' 0'' N ; 0° -39' 0'' E

Stratigraphy

Mésozoïque
Crétacé
Crétacé supérieur
Santonien

Determination history

Villier, Bardin, Fau, Salone & Veysseyre 2026 FIGURÉ
, - Morphometric study and taxonomic revision of Metopaster species (Asteroidea, Echinodermata) from the Coniacian-Campanian of Northern Aquitaine. Historical Biology, p. 1-44
 
Citation: text-fig. 4E, 7B
Pacaud 2022