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Dicerocardiidae

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Dicerocardiidae
Temporal range: from Triassic to Cretaceous, 247.2–94.3 Ma
Fossil valves of Dicerocardium jani, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: †Megalodontida
Superfamily: †Megalodontoidea
Family: †Dicerocardiidae
Kutassy, 1934
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Dicerocardiidae is an extinct family of fossil saltwater clams, marine heterodont bivalve molluscs, in the order Megalodontida.

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