Carbonicola (bivalve)

Carbonicola is an extinct genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks that lived during the Carboniferous period.

Carbonicola
Temporal range: Bashkirian–Moscovian
Carbonicola acuta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Bivalvia
Order:Venerida
Family:Anthracosiidae
Genus:Carbonicola
MacCoy 1855
Species
  • Carbonicola acuta
  • Carbonicola aquilina
  • Carbonicola elegans
  • Carbonicola similis
Synonyms

Anthracosia King 1856

References

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  • Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 103)
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  • "Carbonicola". Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database.