Cardiola
Cardiola Temporal range: Silurian to Middle Devonian
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | †Praecardiida |
Family: | † |
Genus: | †Cardiola Broderip, 1834 |
Cardiola is an extinct genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs that lived from the Silurian to the Middle Devonian in Africa, Europe, and North America.
References[]
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 94)
External links[]
- Cardiola in the Paleobiology Database
Categories:
- Praecardiidae
- Prehistoric bivalve genera
- Silurian bivalves
- Devonian bivalves
- Paleozoic animals of Africa
- Paleozoic animals of Europe
- Prehistoric bivalves of North America
- Prehistoric bivalve stubs