†Chiapasella radiolitiformis Trechmann 1924 (rudist)
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Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Alternative combination: Coralliochama radiolitiformis
Synonyms: Chiapasella bermudezi Palmer 1933, Chiapasella cubensis Rutten 1936, Chiapasella pauciplicata Muellerried 1931, Euscalpellum coatesi Donovan and Davis-Strickland 1993
Belongs to Chiapasella according to S. F. Mitchell 2005
See also Alencaster and Pons 1992 and Donovan and Davis-Strickland 1993
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Cuba (2 collections), Jamaica (44), Mexico (5)
Total: 51 collections including 55 occurrences
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