Didymotis Gerhardt 1897 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Parent taxon: Posidoniidae according to H. Gebhardt 2001

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amonotis, Bositra, Caenodiotis, Ellesmerella, Guerichia, Imposidonia, Magnolobia, Multisidonia, Posidonia, Posidonotis, Pseudodidymotis, Pterohalobia, Steinmannia, Veldidenella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (27 collections), Japan (3), Mexico (1), Nigeria (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Venezuela (2)

Total: 35 collections including 37 occurrences

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