WebPalaeoheterodonta is a subclass of bivalve molluscs. It contains the extant orders Unionida (freshwater mussels) and Trigoniida. They are distinguished by having the two halves of the shell be of equal size and shape, but by having the hinge teeth be in a single row, rather than separated into two groups, as they are in the clams and cockles. (en) WebThis virtual collection was last curated by Jonathan Hendricks on April 18, 2024. Each model is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. …
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WebPalaeanodonta (cohort Unguiculata, order Edentata) An extinct suborder that comprises three known genera of primitive edentates which lived in N. America from the late Palaeocene to the Oligocene, and which may resemble the animals from which later edentates evolved although they themselves occurred too late to be considered … WebPalaeoheterodonta (phylum Mollusca, class Bivalvia) A subclass of equivalve bivalves which have prismatic-nacreous, aragonitic shells, and a small number of teeth that … jela trade
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WebPALAEOHETERODONTA HETERODONTA PTERIOMORPHIA SALVINI-PLAWEN & PRESENTSTEINER (1996) STUDY FIG. I.•Summaries of five recent moiphology-based … WebSUBCLASS PALAEOHETERODONTA DEFINITION AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION The subclass Palaeoheterodonta iscomposed of two very distinct orders, the Trigonioida and the Unionoida (Fig. 7.1). The Trigonioida, an exclusively marine group consisting of the family Trigoniidae, is represented in the Recent fauna by the sole genus Neotrigonia. WebNov 1, 2011 · Palaeoheterodonta is confirmed to be the sister group of all remaining Autobranchia, as found in our previous study . This is not in agreement with other molecular and morphological studies [12] , [16] , [19] , [21] , [23] , which considered Palaeoheterodonta more related to Heterodonta than to Pteriomorphia, thus constituting … jela trade vršac