†Ceratostreon tuberculiferum Koch and Dunker 1837 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Alternative combination: Exogyra tuberculifera
Belongs to Ceratostreon according to H. Pugaczewska 1975
Sister taxa: Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) boussingaulti, Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) pliciferum, Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) reticulata, Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) sigmoidea, Ceratostreon flabellatum, Ceratostreon minos
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Italy (1 collection), Mexico (1), Poland (1), Portugal (20), Spain (3), Turkmenistan (1), the United Kingdom (5), Yemen (4)
Total: 36 collections each including a single occurrence
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