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    Gryphaea, one of the genera known as devil's toenails, is a genus of extinct oysters, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Gryphaeidae. These fossils...
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    Gryphaea arcuata is an extinct species of foam oyster, a bivalve mollusc in the family Gryphaeidae from the Early Jurassic of Europe. It is commonly referred...
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    of individuals. It is closely related to the similar species Gryphaea dilobotes. Gryphaea arcuata Jurassic Coast http://piclib.nhm.ac.uk/piclib/www/image...
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    Montage of multiple fossils. Clockwise from top left: Onychocrinus and Palaeosinopa; bottom row: Gryphaea and Harpactocarcinus...
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    the Mull volcano. Near the loch shoreline, today are fossil oysters, or Gryphaea, that lived on the shoreline of a tropical sea here 200 million years ago...
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    ISBN 978-0-393-01380-1 1980. Gould, Stephen Jay (December 1980). The Evolution of Gryphaea. New York: Arno Press. ISBN 978-0-405-12751-9. 1981. The Mismeasure of...
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    crocodiles, ichthyosaurs, cephalopods (such as belemnites), bivalves (such as Gryphaea), and a variety of gastropods. Dinosaur eggs are stratigraphically present...
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    Genus †Africogryphaea Freneix, 1963 Genus †Deltoideum Rollier, 1917 Genus †Gryphaea Lamarck, 1801 Genus †Liostrea DouvillŽ, 1904 Genus †Pernostrea Munier-Chalmas...
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    together as one. At the top of the shield are two fossils of the species Gryphaea incurva. These remains of oysters, known as the "devil's toenails", were...
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  • GryphaeaGryphaea arcuataeformis †Gryphaea arcusta – or unidentified comparable form †Gryphaea cymbium – or unidentified comparable form †Gryphaea impressimarginata...
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