Cardiola

Cardiola

Taxobox
name = "Cardiola"
fossil_range = Silurian to Middle Devonian


image_caption =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Bivalvia
subclassis = Cryptodonta
ordo=Praecardioida
familia=Praecardiidae
genus="Cardiola"
genus_authority = Broderip, 1834
subdivision_ranks = Speciea
subdivision =

"Cardiola" is an extinct genus of bivalve mollusk that lived from the Silurian to the Middle Devonian in Africa, Europe, and North America.

ources

* "Fossils" (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 94)

External links

* [http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=16171 "Cardiola"] in the Paleobiology Database


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