Caprina baylei Gemmellaro 1865 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinidae

Alternative combination: Caprinella baylei

Synonyms: Caprina carinata Boehm 1892, Caprinella caputequi Gemmellaro 1865, Caprinella sharpei Gemmellaro 1865, Schiosia carinata Boehm 1892

Belongs to Caprina according to S. Bonanno and G. Sirna 1995

Sister taxa: Caprina adversa, Caprina quadrata

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Croatia (1 collection), Greece (1), Italy (11), Slovenia (1), Turkey (1)

Total: 15 collections including 17 occurrences

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