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†Gryphaea (Bilobissa) (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Alternative spelling: Bilobissa

Parent taxon: Gryphaea according to M. E. Gahr 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Gryphaea (Africogryphaea), Gryphaea (Catinula), Gryphaea (Gryphaea), Gryphaea accipiter, Gryphaea arcta, Gryphaea arcuata, Gryphaea arcuataeformis, Gryphaea aucella, Gryphaea avicularis, Gryphaea balli, Gryphaea bilobata, Gryphaea brongniarti, Gryphaea colombiana, Gryphaea costellata, Gryphaea cymbium, Gryphaea distorta, Gryphaea eversa, Gryphaea gigantea, Gryphaea keilhaui, Gryphaea kenkerensis, Gryphaea mccullochi, Gryphaea miradorensis, Gryphaea mutabilis, Gryphaea navia, Gryphaea nevadensis, Gryphaea obliquata, Gryphaea orientalis, Gryphaea pitcherii, Gryphaea planoconvexa, Gryphaea plicata, Gryphaea stomatoidea, Gryphaea wardi

Subtaxa: Gryphaea (Bilobissa) sublobata

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Chile (38 collections), France (1), Germany (1), India (25), Saudi Arabia (15), Spain (98), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 182 collections including 185 occurrences

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