Oxytoma
| Oxytoma Temporal range: Late Permian - early Paleocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Pectinoida |
| Suborder: | Pectinina |
| Superfamily: | Pectinoidea |
| Family: | Oxytomidae |
| Genus: | Oxytoma Meek, 1864 |
Oxytoma is an extinct genus of bivalve molluscs that lived from the Late Permian to the early Paleocene with a worldwide distribution except Australia.[1]
References
- ↑ Oxytoma in the Paleobiology Database
Further reading
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 99)
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