†Africogryphaea Freneix 1963 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Parent taxon: Gryphaeinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Deltoideum, Gryphaea, Liostrea, Pernostrea, Praeexogyra
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Egypt (3 collections), Jordan (7), Tunisia (11)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
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