Biology:Ribeiria
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Short description: Extinct genus of molluscs
| Ribeiria | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | †Rostroconchia |
| Order: | †Ribeirioida |
| Genus: | †Ribeiria Sharpe, 1853 |
| Species | |
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Ribeiria is a genus of rostroconch mollusc with a pegma, once interpreted as an intermediate between helcionellids (such as Anabarella and Latouchella) and primitive scaphopods (such as Pinnocaris).[2]
References
- ↑ Woodward, Samuel Peckworth; Tate, Ralph (1868). A manual of the Mollusca: being a treatise on recent and fossil shells. https://books.google.com/books?id=gIlIAAAAYAAJ&pg=497.
- ↑ Peel, J. S. (1991). "Functional Morphology of the Class Helcionelloida Nov., and the Early Evolution of the Mollusca". in Simonetta, A. M.; Conway Morris, S. The Early Evolution of Metazoa and the Significance of Problematic Taxa. Cambridge University Press. pp. 157–177. ISBN 978-0-521-40242-2.
Wikidata ☰ Q7322303 entry
