Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae
Alternative combination: Maitaia varvarae
Full reference: A. S. Biakov. 1992. New species of Permian inoceramid bivalves from northeast Russia. Paleontological Journal 26(1):32-46
Belongs to Cigarella according to A. S. Biakov 2008
See also Biakov 1992
Sister taxa: Cigarella borlichi, Cigarella licharewi, Cigarella muromtsevae, Cigarella sartangensis, Cigarella triangula
Type specimen: SVPGO 27/1062, a valve (Left valve). Its type locality is Russkaya-Omolonskaya River, Magadania bajkurica Zone, Omolon Massif, which is in a Wordian marine siliciclastic in the Omolon Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Russkaya-Omolonskaya River, Magadania bajkurica Zone, Omolon Massif
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