Macrodiceras magnum Karczewski 1969 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Diceratidae

Full reference: L. Karczewski. 1969. Upper Jurassic Rudistae of the margin of the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 14(3):395-465

Belongs to Macrodiceras according to L. Karczewski 1969

Sister taxa: Diceras brevicornum, Diceras impressum, Diceras originale, Macrodiceras spirale, Macrodiceras kozlowskii, Macrodiceras longum, Macrodiceras polonicum, Macrodiceras balaklavense, Macrodiceras pcelincevi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dobrut, N Holy Cross Mountains, which is in an Oxfordian perireef or subreef limestone in Poland

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dobrut, N Holy Cross Mountains

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