Megalodontida
Extinct order of molluscs
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Megalodontida is an extinct order[1][2] of bivalve molluscs whose members lived from the Katian age of the Late Ordovician to the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous.[1]
| Megalodontida | |
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| Megalodon (Megalodontoidea) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Superorder: | Imparidentia |
| Order: | †Megalodontida Starobogatov, 1992[1][2] |
| Superfamilies[1][2] | |
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It contains two superfamilies, Mecynodontoidea and Megalodontoidea.[1][2]
