†Mitrocaprina Boehm 1895 (rudist)
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Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Plagioptychidae
Parent taxon: Plagioptychidae according to P. W. Skelton 2013
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Steuber 2002
Sister taxa: Coralliochama, Paracaprinula, Plagioptychus
Subtaxa: Mitrocaprina bulgarica Mitrocaprina tschoppi
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Costa Rica (3), Croatia (1), Cuba (2), Greece (4), Italy (9), Jamaica (2), the Marshall Islands (1), Mexico (4), North Atlantic (1), Serbia (1), Spain (5), Türkiye (1)
Total: 35 collections including 38 occurrences
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