†Cobbanicaprina bighornensis Mitchell 2013 (rudist)
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Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinidae
Full reference: S. F. Mitchell. 2013. First record of a middle Cenomanian caprinuloideid rudist (Hippuritida, Bivalvia) from Montana, USA, and its geographical and stratigraphical significance. Cretaceous Research 46(78):59-64
Belongs to Cobbanicaprina according to S. F. Mitchell 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 547507, a shell
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Montana collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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