Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Full reference: J. Philip and J.-P. Platel. 1998. Monopilarites a new rudist genus from the Upper Cenomanian of the Haushi-Huqf massif. Geobios 22:269-282
Parent taxon: Radiolitidae according to P. W. Skelton 2013
See also Philip and Platel 1998
Sister taxa: Agria, Agriopleura, Alencasterites, Apulites, Archaeoradiolites, Auroradiolites, Biradiolites, Biradiolitinae, Bournonia, Bystrickya, Chiapasella, Colveraia, Contraspira, Darendeella, Distefanella, Dubertretia, Durania, Eoradiolites, Favus, Fossulites, Fundinia, Glabrobournonia, Gorjanovicia, Guanacastea, Hacobjanella, Horehronia, Huasteca, Jerinella, Joufia, Joufiinae, Katzeria, Kuehnia, Kurtinia, Lapeirousella, Lapeirousia, Lapeirousiinae, Laskarevia, Macgillavryia, Maghrebites, Medeela, Medeella, Milovanovicia, Neoradiolites, Orestia, Osculigera, Parabournonia, Paronaites, Paronella, Petkovicia, Polsakia, Potosites, Praelapeirousia, Praeradiolites, Pseudopolyconites, Pseudosabinia, Radiolitella, Radiolites, Radiolitinae, Rajka, Robertella, Rosellia, Sauvagesia, Sauvagesiinae, Sphaerulites, Tampsia, Tekirdagia, Thyrastylon, Trechmannites, Vautrinia
Subtaxa: Monopilarites duqmensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Duqm locality, Upper Mmb (Cretaceous of Oman)
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