Retha Cox 1965 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinuloideidae

Parent taxon: Caprinuloideidae according to P. W. Skelton 2013

See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amphitriscoelus, Caprinuloidea, Coalcomana, Conchemipora, Guzzyella, Huetamia, Immanitas, Jalpania, Kimbleia, Mexicaprina, Muellerriedia, Neokimbleia, Oedomyophorus, Pantojaloria, Planocaprina, Texicaprina, Youngicaprina, Youngicaprininae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Copper, Benbow Inlier (Cretaceous of Jamaica)

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