Modiomorphida
Appearance
Modiomorphida | |
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Saffordia sp. from Mount Horeb, Wisconsin | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Subterclass: | Euheterodonta |
Superorder: | Imparidentia |
Order: | †Modiomorphida Newell 1969 |
Families | |
Synonyms | |
Modiomorphoida |
Modiomorphida is an extinct order of fossil saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs.
Genera
[edit]- †Ananterodonta
- †Brahcylyrodesma
- †Carminodonta
- †Celtoconcha
- †Cycloconchacea
- †Dulcineaia
- †Eurymya
- †Fortowensia
- †Goniophora
- †Junjagiana
- †Modiomorphoidea
- †Moridunia
- †Neofordilla
- †Plicatomorpha
- †Rimmyjmima
- †Saffordia
- †Tromelinodonta
- †Whiteavesia
External links
[edit]- Data related to Modiomorphida at Wikispecies
- "Modiomorphida". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- "Modiomorphida". The Encyclopedia of Life.