Subclass Heterodonta Order Rudists | Rank Genus | |
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Similar Rudists, Hippurites, Requienia, Nerinea, Pholadomya |
Diceras is an extinct genus of fossil saltwater clams, marine heterodont bivalve molluscs. These bivalves were stationary epifaunal suspension feeders.
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Species
Species within the genus Diceras:
Distribution
Fossils of species belonging to this genus have been found in the Cretaceous of France and in the Jurassic of Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Morocco, Poland, Romania and Slovenia.
References
Diceras Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA