Manzanellidae

Manzanellidae is a fossil family of bivalves, in the order Solemyida. They were previously considered containing fossil and recent members of Nucinellidae.[2]

Manzanellidae
Manzanella elliptica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Solemyida
Superfamily: Manzanelloidea
Family: Manzanellidae
Chronic, 1952[1]

Genera and species
  • Manzanella Girty, 1909[3]
  • Posterodonta Kauffman, 1976[4]
    • Posterodonta manihikiensis Kauffman, 1976[4]
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References
  1. Chronic H. (1952). "Molluscan fauna from Permian Kaibab formation, Walnut Canyon, Arizona". Bulletin of the Geological Society of America. 63 (2): 95–165. doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1952)63[95:mfftpk]2.0.co;2.
  2. Oliver P. G., Taylor J. D. "Bacterial symbiosis in the Nucinellidae (Bivalvia: Solemyida) with descriptions of two new species". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 78 (1): 81–91. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr045.
  3. Girty G. H. "The Manzano Group of the Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico" (PDF). United States Geological Survey Bulletin. 389: 1–141.
  4. Kauffman E. H. (1976). "Deep-sea Cretaceous macrofossils: Hole 317A, Manihiki Plaeau" (PDF). Initial reports Of the Deep Sea Drilling Project. 33 (16): 503–535.

Further reading
  • Coan, Eugene V.; Valentich-Scott, Paul (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. ISBN 978-0936494432.
  • Mikkelsen, Paula M.; Bieler, Rüdiger (2008). Seashells of Southern Florida. Living marine mollusks of the Florida Keys and adjacent regions. Bivalves. Princeton: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0691116068.


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