Radiolitidae Explained

Radiolitidae is a family of rudists in the order Hippuritida.

Fossil record

These rudists lived between the Jurassic and the Cretaceous (age range: 130.0 to 66.043 million years ago).

Genera

Genera within this family include:^[1]

• † Agriopleura Kühn 1832
• † Apulites Tavani 1958
• † Archaeoradiolites Fenerci-Masse et al. 2006
• † Biradiolites d'Orbigny 1850
• † Bournonia Fischer 1887
• † Bystrickya Lupu 1976
• † Chiapasella Müllerried 1931
• † Colveraia Klinghardt 1921
• † Contraspira Mitchell 2009
• † Darendeella Karacabey-Oztemür 1976
• † Distefanella Parona 1901
• † Dubertretia Cox 1965
• † Durania Douvillé 1908
• † Eoradiolites Douvillé 1909
• † Favus Laviano and Skelton 1992
• † Fossulites Astre 1957
• † Fundinia Sladić-Trifunović and Pejović 1977
• † Glabrobournonia Morris and Skelton 1995
• † Gorjanovicia Polšak 1967
• † Hacobjanella Atabekjan 1976
• † Horehronia Andrusov 1976
• † Jerinella Pejović 1988
• † Joufia Boehm 1897
• † Katzeria Slišković 1966
• † Kuehnia
• † Kurtinia Karacabey-Oztemuer 1980
• † Lapeirousella Milovanović 1938
• † Lapeirousia Bayle 1878
• † Laskarevia Milovanović 1984
• † Macgillavryia Rojas et al. 1995
• † Maghrebites Pons 2012
• † Medeela
• † Medeella Parona 1924
• † Milovanovicia Polšak 1967
• † Monopilarites Philip and Platel 1998
• † Neoradiolites Milovanović 1935
• † Orestia Lupu 1972
• † Osculigera Kühn 1933
• † Parabournonia Douvillé 1927
• † Paronaites Pons 2011
• † Paronella Wiontzek 1934
• † Petkovicia Kühn and Pejović 1959
• † Polsakia Slišković 1982
• † Potosites Pons et al. 2010
• † Praelapeirousia Wiontzek 1934
• † Praeradiolites Douvillé 1902
• † Pseudopolyconites Milovanović 1935
• † Pseudosabinia Morris and Skelton 1995
• † Radiolitella Douvillé 1904
• † Radiolites Lamarck 1801
• † Rajka
• † Robertella Cossmann 1903
• † Rosellia Pons 1977
• † Sauvagesia Bayle 1886
• † Sphaerulites Lamarck 1819
• † Tampsia Stephenson 1922
• † Tekirdagia Ozdikmen 2010
• † Thyrastylon Chubb 1956
• † Vautrinia Milovanović 1938

Notes and References

1. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=54440# Fossilworks