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Ramonalinidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Myalinida

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Class
  
Bivalvia

Superfamily
  
Ambonychioidea

Rank
  
Family

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Ramonalinidae is an extinct family of marine bivalve mollusks from the late Anisian (early Middle Triassic). It was an edgewise-recliner with a flattened anteroventral surface (on which it rested) and partially fused valves. They formed distinctive mud mounds.

Taxonomy

  • Ramonalina is thus far the only known genus.
  • References

    Ramonalinidae Wikipedia