Cremnoceramus Heinz 1932 (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Parent taxon: Inoceramidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anopaeinae, Arcticeramus, Arctomytiloides, Birostrina, Cataceramus, Cladoceramus, Coloniceraminae, Heroceramus, Inaequiceramus, Inoceraminae, Inoceramus, Inoceramya, Kymatoceramus, Lenella, Magadiceramus, Mytiloides, Neocomiceramus, Parainoceramya, Platyceramus, Pseudomytiloides, Retroceramus, Sachalinoceraminae, Sergipia, Silberlingia, Sphaeroceramus, Sphenoceramus, Spyridoceramus, Tenuipteria, Tethyoceramus, Trochoceramus, Turkmenia, Volviceramus, Haenleinia, Coloniceramus

Subtaxa: Cremnoceramus deformis Cremnoceramus rotundatus

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (3 collections), Brazil (5), Canada (1: Alberta), the Congo-Brazzaville (1), the Czech Republic (1), Denmark (1), France (1), Germany (10), India (2), Madagascar (1), Mexico (1), Spain (4), the United Kingdom (3), United States (11: Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming)

Total: 45 collections including 59 occurrences

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