Diceras Lamarck 1805 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Diceratidae

Synonym: Macrodiceras Karczewski 1969

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

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Kiessling 2003, Sepkoski 2002 and Steuber 2002

Sister taxa: Diceratinae, Heterodiceratinae, Plesiodiceratinae, Valletia

Subtaxa: Diceras brevicornum Diceras impressum Diceras originale Macrodiceras balaklavense Macrodiceras kozlowskii Macrodiceras longum Macrodiceras magnum Macrodiceras pcelincevi Macrodiceras polonicum Macrodiceras spirale

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Croatia (1), the Czech Republic (1), France (2), Germany (1), Morocco (1), Poland (10), Romania (4), Slovenia (1)

Total: 22 collections including 41 occurrences

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