†Agerostrea rouxi Douville 1910 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Alternative combination: Lopha rouxi
Synonyms: Agerostrea cristatula Douville 1902, Ostrea cristatula Douville 1902
Belongs to Agerostrea according to N. Malchus 1990
Sister taxa: Agerostrea falcata, Agerostrea mesenterica, Agerostrea ungulatus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (4 collections), Morocco (1), Tunisia (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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