Diceratidae
Diceratidae Temporal range: From Jurassic to Cretaceous, 161.2–99.7 Ma | |
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Fossil Diceras angulatum from Jurassic at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée, Paris | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Subclass: | Heterodonta |
Order: | Hippuritoida |
Family: | Diceratidae Dall 1895 |
Diceratidae is an extinct family of fossil saltwater clams, marine heterodont bivalve molluscs in the order Hippuritoida.
Genera
Genera within the family Diceratidae:
- Diceras Lamarck, 1805
References
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