Dicranodonta

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Dicranodonta
Temporal range: 155.7–100.5  Ma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Arcida
Family: Cucullaeidae
Genus: Dicranodonta
Woods, 1899 [1] [2]
Species:
D. dowlingi
Binomial name
Dicranodonta dowlingi
McLearn 1919 [3]

Dicranodonta is an extinct genus of bivalves from the Jurassic and Cretaceous.

References

  1. Woods, 1899 (Pal. Soc. Monogr.) Monogr. Cretac. Lamell. England. page 53
  2. Woods (1899) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-u K Apti Sepkoski's reference number: 663]
  3. R. W. Imlay. 1961. Characteristic lower Cretaceous megafossils from northern Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 335 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/M. Clapham]