Gryphaea
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gryphaea-321-6200025
title:
Gryphaea
text:
Gryphaea, one of the genera known as devil's toenails, is a genus of extinct oysters, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Gryphaeidae. These fossils range from the Triassic period to the middle Paleogene period, but are mostly restricted to the Triassic and Jurassic. They are particularly common in many parts of Britain. These oysters lived on the sea bed in shallow waters, possibly in large colonies. The complete fossils consist of two articulated valves: a larger gnarly-shaped shell and a sm
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of molluscs (fossil)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gryphaea
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date modified:
2024-03-14T16:31:46Z
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