†family Epidiceratidae Rengarten 1950 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Epidiceratidae

Alternative spelling: Epidiceratinae

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

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Nevesskaja 2009 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxon: Requieniidae

Subtaxa: Epidiceras Heterodiceras Megadiceras Plesiodiceras

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Hungary (2 collections), Yemen (1)

• Jurassic of France (3), Germany (2), Poland (4), Saudi Arabia (1), Tunisia (1)

Total: 14 collections including 23 occurrences

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