†Guanacastea costaricaensis Pons et al. 2016 (rudist)
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Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Full reference: J.M. Pons, E. Vicens, and R. Schmidt-Effing. 2016. Campanian rudists (Hippuritida, Bivalvia) from Costa Rica (Central America). Journal of Paleontology 90(2):211-238
Belongs to Guanacastea according to J.M. Pons et al. 2016
Sister taxon: Guanacastea jamaicensis
Type specimen: PUAB- 45209c
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Costa Rica (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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