†family Trechmannellidae Cox 1934 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Trechmannellidae

Synonyms: Anomoptychidae Vokes 1967, Dictyoptychidae Skelton 1993

Parent taxon: Radiolitoidea according to P. W. Skelton 2013

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Carter et al. 2011 and Steuber 2002

Sister taxa: Caprinulidae, Caprotinidae, Diceratidae, Hippuritidae, Monopleuridae, Plagioptychidae, Polyconitidae, Radiolitidae, Rousselia

Subtaxa: Anomoptychus Dictyoptychus Eodictyoptychus Semailia Trechmannella

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Iran (12 collections), Iraq (2), Italy (1), Oman (6), Saudi Arabia (3), Somalia (2), Turkey (5), the United Arab Emirates (1)

Total: 32 collections including 59 occurrences

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