Durania californica Anderson 1958 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae

Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1958. Upper Cretaceous of the Pacific Coast. Geological Society of America Memoir 71:1-378

Belongs to Durania according to F. M. Anderson 1958

Sister taxa: Durania acuticostata, Durania cornupastoris, Durania gaensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is CAS Loc1346, Ono, which is in an Albian marine siliciclastic in the Budden Canyon Formation of California.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (3: California collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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