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Amusium is a genus of scallops, marine bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Pectinidae.

Amusium
Temporal range: Carboniferous - recent

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Fossil shells of Amusium cristatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Amusium
Röding, 1798
Synonyms
  • Pecten (Pleuronectia) Swainson, 1840
  • Pleuronectes Bronn, 1832
  • Pleuronectia Swainson, 1840

Extant species

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Extinct species

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Extinct species within this genus include:[2]

This genus is known in the fossil record from the Carboniferous period to the Quaternary period (age range: 336.0 to 0.012 million years ago). These fossils have been found all over the world.[2]

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    Last edited on 14 October 2023, at 00:41  





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