Modiomorphida

Modiomorphida is an extinct order of fossil saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs.

Modiomorphida
Saffordia sp. from Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subterclass: Euheterodonta
Superorder: Imparidentia
Order: †Modiomorphida
Newell 1969
Families
  • †Modiomorphidae
  • †Myoconchidae
Synonyms

Modiomorphoida

Genera

  • †Ananterodonta
  • †Brahcylyrodesma
  • †Carminodonta
  • †Celtoconcha
  • †Cycloconchacea
  • †Dulcineaia
  • †Eurymya
  • †Fortowensia
  • †Goniophora
  • †Junjagiana
  • †Modiomorphoidea
  • †Moridunia
  • †Neofordilla
  • †Plicatomorpha
  • †Rimmyjmima
  • †Saffordia
  • †Tromelinodonta
  • †Whiteavesia
    • Data related to Modiomorphida at Wikispecies
    • "Modiomorphida". Fossilworks. Retrieved 25 November 2016 from the Paleobiology Database.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
    • "Modiomorphida" at the Encyclopedia of Life


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