Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Parent taxon: Radiolitidae according to P. W. Skelton 2013
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Steuber 2002
Sister taxa: Agria, Agriopleura, Apulites, Archaeoradiolites, Biradiolites, Biradiolitinae, Bystrickya, Chiapasella, Colveraia, Contraspira, Darendeella, Distefanella, Dubertretia, Durania, Eoradiolites, Favus, Fossulites, Fundinia, Glabrobournonia, Gorjanovicia, Hacobjanella, Horehronia, Jerinella, Joufia, Joufiinae, Katzeria, Kuehnia, Kurtinia, Lapeirousella, Lapeirousia, Lapeirousiinae, Laskarevia, Macgillavryia, Maghrebites, Medeela, Medeella, Milovanovicia, Monopilarites, Neoradiolites, Orestia, Osculigera, Parabournonia, Paronaites, Paronella, Petkovicia, Polsakia, Potosites, Praelapeirousia, Praeradiolites, Pseudopolyconites, Pseudosabinia, Radiolitella, Radiolites, Radiolitinae, Rajka, Robertella, Rosellia, Sauvagesia, Sauvagesiinae, Sphaerulites, Tampsia, Tekirdagia, Thyrastylon, Vautrinia
Subtaxa: Bournonia bournoni Bournonia excavata Bournonia fascicularis Bournonia gardonica
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (1 collection), Bulgaria (1), Costa Rica (1), Croatia (1), Cuba (2), Egypt (2), France (3), Greece (1), Guatemala (1), India (1), Iran (8), Italy (36), Jamaica (50), Mexico (7), Oman (6), Saudi Arabia (1), Serbia and Montenegro (4), Slovenia (20), Somalia (1), Spain (8), Turkey (3), Turkmenistan (1)
Total: 159 collections including 235 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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