Hippurites

Hippurites is an extinct genus of rudist bivalve mollusc from the Late Cretaceous of Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America.

Hippurites Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Hippurites sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	†Hippuritida
Family:	†Hippuritidae
Genus:	†Hippurites Lamarck 1801

Species

• Hippurites atheniensis Ktenas 1907
• Hippurites colliciatus Woodward 1855
• Hippurites cornucopiae Defrance 1821
• Hippurites cornuvaccinum Brown