†tribe Exogyrini Vialov 1936 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Parent taxon: Exogyrinae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Amphidonteini, Ceratostreon, Costagyra, Exogyra, Fluctogyra, Ilymatogyra, Nanogyra, Nanogyrini, Nutogyra, Planospirites, Rhynchostreon, Vultogryphaea

Subtaxa: Laevigyra

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Saudi Arabia (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Algeria (4), Egypt (2), Italy (1), Jordan (1), Libya (1), Morocco (2), Tunisia (1), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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