†Apricardia manuelae Mainelli 1995 (rudist)
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Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Requieniidae
Full reference: M. Mainelli. 1995. Apricardia manuelae n. sp. in the lower Turonian of northeastern Matese (south Apennines), Italy. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas 12(2):195-200
Belongs to Apricardia according to M. Mainelli 1995
Sister taxa: Apricardia asymmetrica, Apricardia chavesi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Hill 970, San Polo Matese, which is in a Turonian open shallow subtidal limestone in Italy
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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