Radiolites robusta Palmer 1928 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae

Full reference: R. H. Palmer. 1928. The rudistids of southern Mexico. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 14:1-137

Belongs to Radiolites according to R. H. Palmer 1928

Sister taxa: Radiolites acutocostata, Radiolites austinensis, Radiolites carsicus, Radiolites dario, Radiolites inflata, Radiolites lusitanicus, Radiolites macroplicatus, Radiolites perforata, Radiolites praegalloprovincialis, Radiolites sauvagesi, Radiolites spongicola, Radiolites subangeiodes

Type specimen: CAS 2181, 2182 (syntypes)

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Radiolites robusta in the database

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