†Caprotina Orbigny 1842 (rudist)
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Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinulidae
Parent taxon: Caprinulidae according to P. W. Skelton 2013
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Sepkoski 2002 and Steuber 2002
Sister taxa: Caprinula, Himeraelites, Neocaprina, Sellaea
Subtaxa: Caprotina dieneri
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Czechia (4 collections), France (3), Kyrgyzstan (1), Oman (1), Portugal (1), Serbia (1), Switzerland (4), United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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