Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Parent taxon: Radiolitidae according to P. W. Skelton 2013
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Steuber 2002
Sister taxa: Agria, Agriopleura, Apulites, Archaeoradiolites, Biradiolites, Biradiolitinae, Bournonia, Bystrickya, Chiapasella, Colveraia, Contraspira, Darendeella, Distefanella, Dubertretia, Durania, Eoradiolites, 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, Pseudopolyconites, Pseudosabinia, Radiolitella, Radiolites, Radiolitinae, Rajka, Robertella, Rosellia, Sauvagesia, Sauvagesiinae, Sphaerulites, Tampsia, Tekirdagia, Thyrastylon, Vautrinia
Subtaxa: Praeradiolites acutilamellosus Praeradiolites ciryi Praeradiolites fuxeensis Praeradiolites hoeninghausi Praeradiolites subtoucasi
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (3 collections), Croatia (2), Cuba (1), the Czech Republic (1), Egypt (18), France (15), Greece (3), Guatemala (1), Hungary (1), Iran (2), Iraq (1), Italy (7), the Netherlands (1), Oman (6), Romania (4), Serbia and Montenegro (6), Slovenia (1), Somalia (3), Spain (38), Tunisia (2), Turkey (1), Turkmenistan (1)
Total: 118 collections including 181 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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