Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pterioida Family: Ambonychiidae Genus: Ambonychia Species: Ambonychia radiata (Hall, 1847) [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” active=”1″ autoheight=”false” collapsible=”true”] [accordion title=”Taxonomic Details”] Formerly: Byssonychia radiata Includes: Byssonychia vera (Holland, UGA Strat Lab 2013)Taxonomic History: 1847 Ambonychia radiata …

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Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pterioida Family: Ambonychiidae Genus: Ambonychia Species: Ambonychia alata (Meek, 1872) [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” active=”1″ autoheight=”false” collapsible=”true”] [accordion title=”Taxonomic Details”] Originally: Anomalodonta costata, Anomalodonta alata (Holland, UGA Strat Lab 2013) [/accordion] [/accordions] Stratigraphic Occurrences Geographic …

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Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pterioida Family: Ambonychiidae Genus: Ambonychia Species: Ambonychia robusta (Miller, 1880) [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” active=”1″ autoheight=”false” collapsible=”true”] [accordion title=”Taxonomic Details”] Formerly: Byssonychia robusta [/accordion] [/accordions] Stratigraphic Occurrences Geographic Occurrences Map point data provided by iDigBio. …

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Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pterioida Family: Ambonychiidae Genus: Ambonychia Hall, 1847 Cincinnatian Species: Ambonychia alata, Ambonychia radiata, Ambonychia robusta [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” active=”1″ autoheight=”false” collapsible=”true”] [accordion title=”Taxonomic Details”] Synonyms: Byssonychia Ulrich 1893 (Subjectively by Vokes 1980);Eridonychia Ulrich 1895 …

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Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pterioida Family: Ambonychiidae Genus: Anoptera Ulrich, 1893 Cincinnatian Species: Anoptera miseneri [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” active=”1″ autoheight=”false” collapsible=”true”] [accordion title=”Taxonomic Details”] 1893 Anoptera Ulrich, Geol. Surv. Ohio, Rep., vol. 7, p. 649. 1918 Cleionychia Foerste, …

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Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pterioida Family: Ambonychiidae Genus: Allonychia Species: Allonychia jamesi (Meek, 1872) [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” active=”1″ autoheight=”false” collapsible=”true”] [accordion title=”Taxonomic Details”] 1872 Megambonia jamesi Meek, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, p. 321. 1873 Megambonia jamesi Meek, …

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Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pterioida Family: Ambonychiidae Genus: Anomalodonta Species: Anomalodonta gigantea (Miller, 1847) [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” active=”1″ autoheight=”false” collapsible=”true”] [accordion title=”Taxonomic Details”] [/accordion] [/accordions] Stratigraphic Occurrences Geographic Occurrences Map point data provided by iDigBio. [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” …

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Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pterioida Family: Ambonychiidae Genus: Anomalodonta Miller, 1874 Cincinnatian Species: Anomalodonta gigantea [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” active=”1″ autoheight=”false” collapsible=”true”] [accordion title=”Taxonomic Details”] [/accordion] [/accordions] Geologic Range Late Ordovician Common Paleoecology Anomalodonta is an extinct genus of …

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Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pterioida Family: Ambonychiidae (Miller, 1877) Cincinnatian Genera: Allonychia, Ambonychia, Anomalodonta, Anoptera Geologic Range Middle Ordovician – Late Devonian, ?Early Mississippian Common Paleoecology Ambonychiidae is an extinct order of stationary epifaunal suspension feeders Description of …

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Classification Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Myalinida (Paul, 1939) Cincinnatian Families: Ambonychiidae Geologic Range Ordovician – Miocene Common Paleoecology Myalinida is an extinct order of facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeders. Characteristics of the Order [accordions title=”” disabled=”false” active=”1″ autoheight=”false” collapsible=”true”] …

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