Bivalvia - Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
Full reference: K. A. Astafieva-Urbajtis. 1990. Vacunella Waterhouse and Cunavella gen. nov. (Bivalvia) from the upper Paleozoic of the USSR. Paleontological Journal 24(2):1-9
Belongs to Vacunella according to A. S. Biakov 2019
See also Astafieva-Urbajtis 1990
Sister taxa: Vacunella camachoi, Vacunella curvata, Vacunella dawsonensis, Vacunella elongata, Vacunella lunulata, Vacunella novosemelica, Vacunella oblonga, Vacunella rostrata, Vacunella waterhousei
Type specimen: VNIGRI Museum 29/795, a valve (Right valve). Its type locality is Pareni River Basin, Upper Magiveyen Svita, Omolon Massif, which is in an Asselian marine horizon in the Magiveyen Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
• Carboniferous to Permian of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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