Catella (Parallelodontidae)

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Pteriomorphia
Ordo: Arcoida
Superfamilia: Arcoidea
Familia: Parallelodontidae
Subfamilia Grammatodontinae
Genus: †Catella
Subgenus: †Catella (Oceanopieris)
Species: †C. caterinae – †C. fossa – †C. impressa – †C. laticlava
- Macrodon (Catella) tyaughtonae

Name

Catella Healey, 1908

Type species: Catella laticlava

Synonyms:

• Grammatodon (Catella)
• Macrodon (Catella)

Distribution

Europe

• Italy, Poland, United Kingdom

North America

• Canada

Asia

• People's Republic of China, Iran

Temporal range: Triassic - Cretaceous

References

• Healey M., 1908. The fauna of the Napeng beds or the Rhaetic beds of Upper Burma. Palaeontologia Indica, new series, 2, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India: Palaeontologica Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic remains procured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India.

Links

• Catella (Parallelodontidae) – Taxon details on Fossilworks.