Texigryphaea
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texigryphaea-251-7351496
title:
Texigryphaea
text:
Texigryphaea is an extinct genus of oyster belonging to the order Ostreida and family Gryphaeidae. It dates to the Albian to Cenomanian Ages of the Cretaceous period and is primarily found in Texas and the southern Western Interior of North America. However, specimens have been identified from northern Spain. The genus were free-living benthic oysters that were often the dominant species in late Albian biomes of the Western Interior Seaway. Some limestone beds of the Muleros Formation near El Pa
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of oyster
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texigryphaea
date created:
date modified:
2024-04-07T11:41:52Z
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13
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