Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Parent taxon: Nanogyrini according to S. Casadio 1998
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Sepkoski 2002, Stilwell 1998 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Amphidonte (Amphidonte) Amphidonte conica Amphidonte humboldtii Amphidonte mendozana
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (2 collections), Algeria (3), Argentina (20), Bulgaria (1), the Czech Republic (4), Egypt (6), France (3), Germany (7), India (1), Japan (11), Libya (2), Madagascar (1), Mexico (2), the Netherlands (1), New Zealand (10), Oman (3), Pakistan (1), the Russian Federation (2), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (1), Tunisia (2), the United Kingdom (4), United States (7: California, Minnesota), Uzbekistan (1), Yemen (4)
• Jurassic of France (1)
Total: 101 collections including 107 occurrences
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