Parantillosarcolites Mitchell 2010 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Antillocaprinidae

Full reference: S. F. Mitchell. 2010. Revision of the antillocaprinid rudist bivalve Antillosarcolites Chubb with a description of a new genus: Implications for evolution of Antillocaprinidae. Geobios 43(5):511-517

Parent taxon: Antillocaprinidae according to P. W. Skelton 2013

See also Mitchell 2010

Sister taxa: Alencasteria, Antillocaprina, Antillosarcolites, Caenosarcolites, Clinocaprina, Eosarcolites, Parasarcolites, Rotacaprina, Stellacaprina, Titanosarcolites

Subtaxa: Parantillosarcolites lenticularis

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Type: Parantillosarcolites lenticularis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Parantillosarcolites in the database

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