Myophoria
Sign in to saveMyophoria is an extinct genus of bivalve mollusk from Europe belonging to the family Myophoriidae. Fossils are mainly found in Triassic rocks (251 to 200 mya).
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Myophoria is an extinct genus of bivalve mollusk from Europe belonging to the family Myophoriidae. Fossils are mainly found in Triassic rocks (251 to 200 mya).
==Description== The shells of the species in this genus are triangular, with prominent ribs radiating from the apex and fine growth lines.
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