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Gryphaea

genus of molluscs (fossil)
Taxon Fossil Taxon Q129290

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
fossil taxon
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7]
End time
-33900000-00-00T00:00:00Z[6]
Parent taxon
Gryphaeidae[3]
Start time
-199600000-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]
Taxon name
Gryphaea[4]
Taxon rank
genus[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Devil's toenail en Gryphaea ar عقيفة fa ناخن پای شیطان fr Gryphée fr Gryphaea ru Грифея zh 卷嘴蛎属 zh-hans 卷嘴蛎 zh-hant 卷嘴蠣
🔖 Identifiers · 14
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Gryphaea arcuata fossil oyster (Blue Lias, Lower Jurassic; coastal cliffs near Lyme Regis, far-western Dorset County, southwestern England) 1 (15206675956).jpg ↗
Catalogue of Life ID
7P4LC
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
animal/Gryphaea
Fossilworks taxon ID
16691
Freebase ID
/m/01j1q9
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
4595513
INaturalist taxon ID
480150
IRMNG ID
1012144
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778824930
Open Tree of Life ID
2854790
Plazi ID
CEA08729-7C7E-4C9B-3200-12DE0D9F137C
WoRMS-ID for taxa
526319
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Yale LUX ID
concept/917fb6f4-bee5-41f5-860b-7b601c26edfa
ZooBank ID for name or act
4F00D862-04F2-4B67-8B34-45FA8C1A8AC8

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Parent taxon 1
Gryphaeidae
Taxon rank 1
genus
← FactGrid item ID 1
Quintenas
← Parent taxon 1
Gryphaea arcuata
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Summary

Gryphaea is a fossil taxon[1].

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Quintenas

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  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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