†Ostrea (Alectryonia) diluviana Stoliczka 1871 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Belongs to Ostrea (Alectryonia) according to Stoliczka 1871
Sister taxa: Alectryonia clotbeyi, Alectryonia ludoviciana, Alectryonia martinsi, Alectryonia parasitica, Ostrea (Alectryonia) dilleri, Ostrea (Alectryonia) gregarea
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Kahta, Cortinek, upper Upper Maastrichtian, Turkey (Cretaceous of Türkiye)
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