†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: Mytilus (Septifer) praeacutiformis, Mytilus (Septifer) praeacutus, 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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