Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Parent taxon: Inoceramidae according to G. Alencáster and L. Omaña 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: Anopaeinae, Arcticeramus, Arctomytiloides, Birostrina, Cataceramus, Cladoceramus, Coloniceraminae, Cremnoceramus, Heroceramus, Inaequiceramus, Inoceraminae, Inoceramus, Inoceramya, Kymatoceramus, Lenella, Magadiceramus, Mytiloides, Neocomiceramus, Parainoceramya, Platyceramus, Pseudomytiloides, Retroceramus, Sachalinoceraminae, Sergipia, Silberlingia, Sphaeroceramus, Sphenoceramus, Spyridoceramus, Tenuipteria, Tethyoceramus, Turkmenia, Volviceramus, Haenleinia, Coloniceramus
Subtaxa: Trochoceramus tricostatus
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Bulgaria (1), Egypt (1), France (13), Germany (1), Jordan (1), Libya (1), Madagascar (1), Mexico (2), Morocco (1), Nigeria (1), Peru (2), Somalia (1), Spain (2), Ukraine (1), United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 31 collections including 36 occurrences
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