†Apricardia Guéranger 1853 (rudist)
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Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Requieniidae
Parent taxon: Requieniinae according to P. W. Skelton 2013
See also Palmer 1928, Sepkoski 2002 and Steuber 2002
Sister taxa: Bayleia, Bayleoidea, Pseudotoucasia, Requienia, Toucasia
Subtaxa: Apricardia asymmetrica Apricardia chavesi Apricardia manuelae
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (1 collection), Egypt (1), France (3), Italy (20), Jordan (3), Morocco (1), Saudi Arabia (2), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovenia (25), Somalia (2), Spain (11), Turkey (1), Turkmenistan (1)
Total: 72 collections including 78 occurrences
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