Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
Alternative combinations: Myofossa (Myofossa) subarbitrata, Myonia (Myonia) subarbitrata, Myonia subarbitrata
Full reference: J. M. Dickins. 1963. Permian pelecypods and gastropods from western Australia. Bulletin of the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics 63:1-203
Belongs to Myofossa according to A. S. Biakov 2019
See also Manankov 2004, Morris et al. 1991 and Muromtseva and Guskov 1984
Sister taxa: Myofossa (Myofossa), Myofossa (Ragozinia), Myofossa constricta, Myofossa solita
Type specimen: CPC 3885, a valve (Left valve). Its type locality is BMR KNuA1, Paraside Homestead, which is in a Sakmarian coastal siliciclastic in the Poole Formation of Australia.
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (3 collections), Mongolia (2), the Russian Federation (11)
• Carboniferous to Permian of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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