†Septifer samiri Abbass 1962 (mussel)
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Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Alternative combination: Brachidontes samiri
Belongs to Septifer according to G. M. El Qot 2006
See also Kassab and Ismael 1994
Sister taxa: Septifer (Mytilisepta), Septifer (Septifer), Septifer bifurcatus, Septifer bilocularis, Septifer elegans, Septifer fenestralis, Septifer fenestratus, Septifer lineatus, Septifer lingua, Septifer magnificus, Septifer mayai, Septifer mifunensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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