Eriphyla Gabb 1864

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Alternative spelling: Crassatella (Eriphyla)

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217

Parent taxon: Eriphylinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, da Silva Forti 1969, Sepkoski 2002 and Tashiro and Kozai 1982

Sister taxa: Amphiaraus, Astartemya, Crassatellina, Disparilia, Eriphylopsis, Freiastarte, Herzogina, Lirodiscus

Subtaxa: Eriphyla (Dozyia) Eriphyla (Eriphyla) Eriphyla (Miyakoella) Eriphyla agrioensis Eriphyla argentina Eriphyla forbesiana Eriphyla lapidis Eriphyla lenticularis Eriphyla ovoides Eriphyla umbonata Eriphyla veatchii

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Distribution:

• Paleocene of Argentina (12 collections)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (9), Argentina (23), Belgium (1), Brazil (1), Chile (13), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), France (1), Gabon (1), Germany (2), India (2), Italy (1), Japan (35), Mozambique (2), New Zealand (16), Nigeria (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (4), United States (23: California, North Carolina)

• Jurassic of Chile (3), France (1), Greenland (24), Poland (4)

Total: 181 collections including 189 occurrences

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