Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae
Full reference: A. S. Biakov. 1992. New species of Permian inoceramid bivalves from northeast Russia. Paleontological Journal 26(1):32-46
Belongs to Maitaia according to A. S. Biakov 1992
Sister taxa: Maitaia absoluta, Maitaia bella, Maitaia errabunda, Maitaia gigantea, Maitaia hurenensis, Maitaia kolymiaformis, Maitaia kusnezovi, Maitaia orulganica, Maitaia regularicostatum, Maitaia tenkensis, Maitaia tobonnoensis, Maitaia trechmanni, Maitaia vedernikovi, Mytilidesmatella woodi
Type specimen: SVPGO 32/162, a valve (Left valve). Its type locality is Vodopadnyy Creek, Cancrinelloides curvatus Zone, Gizhiga River, Omolon Massif, which is in a Capitanian marine siliciclastic in the Gizhiga Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of the Russian Federation (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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