†Plicatostylus Lupher and Packard 1930 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Plicatostylidae
Full reference: R. L. Lupher and W. L. Packard. 1930. The Jurassic and Cretaceous rudistids of Oregon. University of Oregon Publication: Geology Series 1(3):203-224
Parent taxon: Plicatostylidae according to R. L. Lupher and W. L. Packard 1930
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Lithiotidae, Cochlearites
Subtaxa: Plicatostylus gregarius
Type: Plicatostylus gregarius
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Carta geologica 175-176, Locality 33 (Jurassic of Chile)
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