†Laluzia armini Götz and Mitchell 2009 (rudist)
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Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Hippuritidae
Full reference: S. Götz and S. Mitchell. 2009. The Laluzia armini (gen et spec nov) ecosystem: understanding a deeper-water rudist lithosome from the Early Maastrichtian of Mexico. Facies 55:539-551
Belongs to Laluzia according to S. Götz and S. Mitchell 2009
Sister taxon: Laluzia peruviana
Type specimen: Its type locality is La Luz, Laluzia level, which is in a Maastrichtian deep subtidal limestone in the Cardenas Formation of Mexico
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at La Luz, Laluzia level
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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