Maitaia kolymiaformis Biakov 1992 (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae

Full reference: A. S. Biakov. 1992. New species of Permian inoceramid bivalves from northeast Russia. Paleontological Journal 26(1):32-46

Belongs to Maitaia according to A. S. Biakov 1992

Sister taxa: Maitaia absoluta, Maitaia bella, Maitaia belliformis, Maitaia errabunda, Maitaia gigantea, Maitaia hurenensis, Maitaia kusnezovi, Maitaia orulganica, Maitaia regularicostatum, Maitaia tenkensis, Maitaia tobonnoensis, Maitaia trechmanni, Maitaia vedernikovi, Mytilidesmatella woodi

Type specimen: SVPGO 13/1068, a valve (Left valve). Its type locality is Levyy Titan Creek, o.p. 6a, Khuren River, Okhotsk Massif, which is in a Capitanian marine siliciclastic in the Titan Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Levyy Titan Creek, o.p. 6a, Khuren River, Okhotsk Massif

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