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Amphiscapha

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Phylum:Mollusca
Family:†Euomphalidae
Genus:†Amphiscapha
J.B. Knight, 1942
Amphiscapha
Temporal range: Penn - L Perm
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: †Euomphalidae
Genus: †Amphiscapha
J.B. Knight, 1942

Amphiscapha is a fossil gastropod mollusk, or less likely a monoplacophoran, genus from the Pennsylvanian and Lower Permian of North and South America, included in the family Euomphalidae. It is sometimes regarded as a subgenus of Straparollus, S. (Amphiscapha) Knight 1942

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