Palestinarca Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Arcida |
Family: | Arcidae |
Genus: | † Palestinarca Vokes, 1946 |
Type species | |
Palestinarca palestina |
Palestinarca is an extinct genus of ark clams [1] that inhabited the Tethys Ocean in what is now Lebanon during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch. It is known from the species P. palestina. [2]