Amphitriscoelus Harris and Hodson 1922 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinuloideidae

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

See also Alencaster and Pantoja-Alor 1996, Kiessling 2004 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Caprinuloidea, Coalcomana, Conchemipora, Guzzyella, Huetamia, Immanitas, Jalpania, Kimbleia, Mexicaprina, Muellerriedia, Neokimbleia, Oedomyophorus, Pantojaloria, Planocaprina, Retha, Texicaprina, Youngicaprina, Youngicaprininae

Subtaxa: Amphitriscoelus pluriloculata Amphitriscoelus waringi

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Cuba (1 collection), Mexico (19), the Philippines (1), Venezuela (2)

Total: 23 collections including 32 occurrences

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