{"id":4237,"date":"2014-01-06T14:00:08","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T19:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/?page_id=4237"},"modified":"2016-09-28T20:57:13","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T00:57:13","slug":"corallidomus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/atlas\/mollusca\/bivalvia\/modiomorphida\/modiomorphidae\/corallidomus\/","title":{"rendered":"Corallidomus<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Classification<\/strong>
\nPhylum: Mollusca<\/a>
\nClass: Bivalvia<\/a>
\nOrder: Modiomorphida<\/a>
\nFamily: Modiomorphidae<\/a>
\nGenus: Corallidomus<\/em> Whitfield, 1893
\nCincinnatian Species: Corallidomus concentricus<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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  • 1893 Corallidomus<\/em> Whitfield, Geol. Surv. Ohio, Pal., 7, p. 493.<\/li>\n
  • 1897 Corallidomus<\/em> Miller, N. A. Geol. Pal., 2d App., p. 780.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Geologic Range<\/strong>
    \nMiddle Ordovician – Late Ordovician<\/p>\n

    Common Paleoecology<\/strong>
    \nCorallidomus<\/em> is an extinct genus of stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeders<\/p>\n

    Identification in Hand Sample<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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    • Oblong shell<\/li>\n
    • Anterior and posterior muscle scars present<\/li>\n
    • Integral pallial line<\/li>\n
    • Radial ornamentation absent<\/li>\n
    • Lacking teeth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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      Geographic Occurrences<\/strong><\/p>\n

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