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Cretaceous Bivalve:Sphenoceramus
Photo 1: Sphenoceramus (possibly S. schmidti). This genus of bivalves is characterized by concentric folds that, in some species, are intersected by oblique radial ribs. This speciman appears to be Sphenoceramus schmidti.
Photo2: Sphenoceramus, species unidentified. Fossil collected from Island Highway at Hamm Road. |
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Other Vancouver Island Cretaceous Fossils: Crustaceans: Linuparus (Spiny Lobster), Longusorbis (Crab) Ammonites: Hauericeras, Polyptychoceras Bivalves: Inoceramus, Sphenoceramus Gastropods: Capulus (Elf Cap Snail) |
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