Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae
Alternative combination: Atomodesma exarata
Full reference: E. Beyrich. 1865. Über eine Kohlenkalk-Fauna von Timor. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1864:62-98
Belongs to Atomodesma according to A. S. Biakov 2018
See also Astafieva 1993, Beyrich 1865, Rothpletz 1892, Wanner 1922, Waterhouse 1978 and Waterhouse and Chen 2006
Sister taxa: Atomodesma acuta, Atomodesma astafievae, Atomodesma bisulcatum, Atomodesma elongata, Atomodesma elongatum, Atomodesma guskovi, Atomodesma hautmanni, Atomodesma indicum, Atomodesma lata, Atomodesma marwicki, Atomodesma minima, Atomodesma multifurcatum, Atomodesma mytiloides, Atomodesma nikolajewi, Atomodesma obliquatum, Atomodesma semiplicata, Atomodesma tenuistriata, Atomodesma timorense, Atomodesma timorensis, Atomodesma tumenlingensis, Atomodesma undulata, Atomodesma uniplicatum, Atomodesma variabile
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Indonesia (1 collection)
• Permian of Australia (2), Indonesia (2), Nepal (3), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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