Huetamia Alencaster and Pantoja-Alor 1998 (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinuloideidae

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

See also Kiessling 2003

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

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (4 collections), North Pacific (1), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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