Modiomorphida is an extinct order of fossil saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs.
| Modiomorphida | |
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| Saffordia sp. from Mount Horeb, Wisconsin | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Subterclass: | Euheterodonta |
| Superorder: | Imparidentia |
| Order: | †Modiomorphida Newell 1969 |
| Families | |
| Synonyms | |
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Modiomorphoida | |
Genera edit
- †Ananterodonta
- †Brahcylyrodesma
- †Carminodonta
- †Celtoconcha
- †Cycloconchacea
- †Dulcineaia
- †Eurymya
- †Fortowensia
- †Goniophora
- †Junjagiana
- †Modiomorphoidea
- †Moridunia
- †Neofordilla
- †Plicatomorpha
- †Rimmyjmima
- †Saffordia
- †Tromelinodonta
- †Whiteavesia
External links edit
Data related to Modiomorphida at Wikispecies- "Modiomorphida". Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- "Modiomorphida" at the Encyclopedia of Life
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