-
Pojetaia is an
extinct genus of
early bivalves, one of two
genera in the
extinct family Fordillidae. The
genus is
known solely from
Early to
Middle Cambrian...
- Aldanella),
cephalopods (e.g., Plectronoceras, Nectocaris?) and
bivalves (
Pojetaia, Fordilla)
towards the
middle of the
Cambrian period, c. 500 million years...
-
fossilized remains behind in the rocks.
Possible early bivalves include Pojetaia and Fordilla;
these probably lie in the stem
rather than
crown group. Watsonella...
- The
inner s****
layers of
Fordilla species, as with the
related genus Pojetaia,
consist of
layers of
carbonate which is akin to the
laminar aragonite...
- cuttlefish) are
abundant today. The
Early Cambrian fossils Fordilla and
Pojetaia are
regarded as bivalves. "Modern-looking"
bivalves appeared in the Ordovician...
-
microstructure said to
connect it with the
early bivalves Fordilla and
Pojetaia.
Watsonella was
described by
Amadeus William Grabau in 1900, with the type...
- have been
described from the Cambrian, the
other three being Fordilla,
Pojetaia, and Camya. Carter, J.G.; et al. (2011). "A
Synoptical classification of...
- and Australia.
Fordillidae currently contains two genera,
Fordilla and
Pojetaia each with up to
three described species while Camyidae only
contains a...
- and Australia. The
family currently contains two genera,
Fordilla and
Pojetaia, each with up to
three described species. Due to the size and age of the...
- have been
described from the Cambrian, the
other three being Fordilla,
Pojetaia, and Tuarangia. Carter, J.G.; et al. (2011). "A
Synoptical classification...
