Acharax normalis Howse 1848

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae

Alternative combinations: Janeia normalis, Solemya (Janeia) normalis, Solemya normalis, Solenimya normalis

Synonyms: Janeia phillipsiana King 1848, Solemya phillipsiana King 1848, Solenomya phillipsiana King 1848

Full reference: R. Howse. 1848. A catalogue of the fossils of the Permian system of the counties of Northumberland and Durham. Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club 1:219-264

Belongs to Acharax according to J. B. Bailey 2021

See also Geinitz 1861, Howse 1848, Howse 1857, King 1850, Logan 1967, Muromtseva 1981, Muromtseva and Guskov 1984 and von Schauroth 1854

Sister taxa: Acharax (Nacrosolemya), Acharax belenensis, Acharax clarificata, Acharax costellata, Acharax cylindrica, Acharax doderleini, Acharax dunnensis, Acharax frenademezi, Acharax herberti, Acharax holmwoodensis, Acharax incertis, Acharax johnsoni, Acharax parallela, Acharax petschorica, Acharax primaeva, Acharax radiata, Acharax solikamica, Acharax stantoni, Acharax ventricosa, Solemya (Acharax) burica, Solemya (Acharax) muroensis

Type specimens:

  • Acharax normalis: Its type locality is Humbleton Hill, Durham (Howse coll), which is in a Wuchiapingian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Ford Formation of the United Kingdom
  • Solemya phillipsiana:

Distribution:

• Permian of the Russian Federation (1 collection), the United Kingdom (6)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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