| Hippurites cornuvaccinum Temporal range:
Late Cretaceous
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| Specimen of Hippurites cornuvaccinum from Greece | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | † Hippuritida |
| Family: | † Hippuritidae |
| Genus: | † Hippurites |
| Species: | †H. cornuvaccinum
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| Binomial name | |
| †Hippurites cornuvaccinum Bronn, 1831
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Hippurites cornuvaccinum is a fossil saltwater clam, an extinct marine bivalve mollusk in the family Hippuritidae. These fossils occur in the Late Cretaceous deposits of southern Europe.
References
- Global Names Index
- Sepkoski's Online Genus Database
- Zipcodezoo
- Europeana
- Henry Wood Palaeontology Invertebrate
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| Hippurites cornuvaccinum Temporal range:
Late Cretaceous
| |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Specimen of Hippurites cornuvaccinum from Greece | |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | † Hippuritida |
| Family: | † Hippuritidae |
| Genus: | † Hippurites |
| Species: | †H. cornuvaccinum
|
| Binomial name | |
| †Hippurites cornuvaccinum Bronn, 1831
| |
Hippurites cornuvaccinum is a fossil saltwater clam, an extinct marine bivalve mollusk in the family Hippuritidae. These fossils occur in the Late Cretaceous deposits of southern Europe.
References
- Global Names Index
- Sepkoski's Online Genus Database
- Zipcodezoo
- Europeana
- Henry Wood Palaeontology Invertebrate
|
| This article about a prehistoric bivalve is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This article about a Cretaceous animal is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |