Evenia permica Newell 1955 (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae

Alternative combinations: Atomodesma permica, Posidonia permica

Full reference: N. D. Newell. 1955. Permian pelecypods of east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 110(4):1-36

Belongs to Evenia according to A. S. Biakov 2008

See also Muromtseva 1981, Muromtseva and Guskov 1984 and Newell 1955

Sister taxa: Atomodesma (Evenia) paichoicum, Evenia lenaensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Fiskeelv Ma52, Southern Clavering Ø, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Ravnefjeld Formation of Greenland

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Greenland (4 collections), the Russian Federation (11)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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