†family Diceratidae Dall 1895 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Diceratidae

Parent taxon: Radiolitoidea according to P. W. Skelton 2013

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Carter et al. 2011, Nevesskaja 2009, Newell 1965 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Caprinulidae, Caprotinidae, Hippuritidae, Monopleuridae, Plagioptychidae, Polyconitidae, Radiolitidae, Rousselia, Trechmannellidae

Subtaxa: Diceras Diceratinae Heterodiceratinae Plesiodiceratinae Valletia

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Georgia (1)

• Jurassic of Croatia (1), the Czech Republic (1), France (2), Germany (3), Italy (1), Morocco (1), Poland (11), Portugal (4), Romania (4), Slovenia (1)

Total: 31 collections including 61 occurrences

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