Cuspidariidae
- Phylum: Mollusca
- Class: Bivalvia
- Order: Poromyida
- Family: Cuspidariidae
Overview
Cuspidariidae Dall, 1886
Common Name:
Extant/Extinct
Key morphological features: The cuspidariidae have oval shells with a beak-like projection, referred to as being rostrate.
SIZE:
Paleoecology:
MOBILITY: Mobile
FEEDING MODE: Carnivorre
HABITAT: Infaunal
Sources:
Cox, L. R. et al. 1969. Bivalvia, in R. C. Moore ed., Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part N, Mollusca 6, Volume 2. The University of Kansas and Geological Society of America. 1224 pp.
