Eoradiolites Douvillé 1909 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Steuber and Bachmann 2002

Sister taxa: Agria, Agriopleura, Apulites, Archaeoradiolites, Biradiolites, Biradiolitinae, Bournonia, Bystrickya, Chiapasella, Colveraia, Contraspira, Darendeella, Distefanella, Dubertretia, Durania, Favus, Fossulites, Fundinia, Glabrobournonia, Gorjanovicia, Hacobjanella, Horehronia, Jerinella, Joufia, Joufiinae, Katzeria, Kuehnia, Kurtinia, Lapeirousella, Lapeirousia, Lapeirousiinae, Laskarevia, Macgillavryia, Maghrebites, Medeela, Medeella, Milovanovicia, Monopilarites, Neoradiolites, Orestia, Osculigera, Parabournonia, Paronaites, Paronella, Petkovicia, Polsakia, Potosites, Praelapeirousia, Praeradiolites, Pseudopolyconites, Pseudosabinia, Radiolitella, Radiolites, Radiolitinae, Rajka, Robertella, Rosellia, Sauvagesia, Sauvagesiinae, Sphaerulites, Tampsia, Tekirdagia, Thyrastylon, Vautrinia

Subtaxa: Eoradiolites liratus Eoradiolites murgensis Eoradiolites plicatus Eoradiolites rousseli Eoradiolites triangularis

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (1 collection), Bulgaria (1), Cuba (1), Egypt (30), France (1), Greece (2), Hungary (3), Israel (1), Italy (20), Jordan (3), Mexico (6), Morocco (1), Oman (3), Romania (1), Slovenia (1), Spain (4), Turkey (2), United States (4: Texas)

Total: 85 collections including 108 occurrences

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