Whitfieldiella Mitchell 2010 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Hippuritidae

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

Sister taxa: Barrettia, Barrettiinae, Caribbea, Hippuritella, Hippuritellinae, Hippurites, Laluzia, Orbignya, Parastroma, Pironaea, Polytorreites, Praebarrettia, Praetorreites, Pseudovaccinites, Pseudovaccinitinae, Rhedensia, Tetracionites, Torreites, Torreitinae, Vaccinites, Yvaniella, Batolites

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Costa Rica (1 collection), Jamaica (4)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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