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Cretaceous strata (from 295.0 to 66.043 Ma.)
These bivalves are
epifaunal byssate suspension feeders of up to 12 cm in size. The s**** are
obliquely ovate...
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specimens up to 70 cm. This
genus was
founded to be a
bivalve with a
juvenile byssate stage that
developed different lifestyles in
adulthood depending on the...
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anchor themselves directly to hard
substrates similarly to
other common byssate molluscs.
Members of the
genus Pinna often arrange themselve in clusters...
- bivalve, up to 70 cm length. This
genus was
found to be a
bivalve with a
byssate juvenile stage that
developed different modes of life on the adulthood...
- remains,
indeterminate echinoid tests, an
isolated crinoid ossicle, the
byssate bivalve Oxytoma inaequivalvis, the
pectinid Propeamussium pumilus, Eopecten...
- and are
absent from the
continental shelf. They are
relatively small,
byssate (i.e.
attached to the sea
floor by
strong threads, or byssus), and, while...
