Volviceramus
Extinct genus of bivalves
Volviceramus Temporal range: Late Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Comparison of Volviceramus grandis (right) and Durania maxima (left) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Pteriida |
Family: | †Inoceramidae |
Genus: | †Volviceramus Stoliczka, 1871 |
Volviceramus is an extinct genus of fossil inoceramid bivalve mollusks from the Late Cretaceous of Europe and North America.
Species
Species within the genus Volviceramus include:
- Volviceramus cardinalensis
- Volviceramus grandis
- Volviceramus stotti
References
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 98)
External links
- Volviceramus in the Paleobiology Database
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