†Exogyra (Aetostreon) Bayle 1878 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Alternative spelling: Aetostreon

Parent taxon: Exogyra according to Sacco 1897

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Exogyra (Costagyra), Exogyra (Exogyra), Exogyra africana, Exogyra americana, Exogyra auriformis, Exogyra californica, Exogyra clarki, Exogyra columbella, Exogyra conica, Exogyra contorta, Exogyra davidsoni, Exogyra ganhamoroba, Exogyra griepenkerli, Exogyra inornata, Exogyra lancha, Exogyra miotaurinensis, Exogyra mutatoria, Exogyra ostracina, Exogyra overwegi, Exogyra ponderosa, Exogyra quitmanensis, Exogyra reedi, Exogyra scheibei, Exogyra sergipensis, Exogyra solea, Exogyra tamaulipana, Exogyra upatoiensis, Exogyra wetzleri, Exogyra woolmani, Exogyra yabei

Subtaxa: Aetostreon latissimum Aetostreon neocomiensis Aetostreon subsinuatum

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Type: Gryphaea latissima

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Algeria (4 collections), Argentina (8), Chile (11), France (5), Germany (1), Hungary (2), Italy (3), Mexico (11), Morocco (1), Poland (2), Spain (1), Tunisia (1), Turkmenistan (1), the United Kingdom (2)

• Jurassic of Chile (3)

Total: 56 collections including 59 occurrences

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