Meleagrinella omolonensis Bychkov et al. 1976 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae

Full reference: Y.u. M. Bychkov, A. S. Dagys, A. F. Efimova and I. V. Polubotko. 1976. Atlas Triasovoj fauny i fory Severo-Vostoka SSSR [Atlas of Triassic fauna and flora from North-East USSR]. 1-267

Belongs to Meleagrinella according to A. S. Dagis et al. 1996

See also Bychkov et al. 1976

Sister taxa: Meleagrinella antiqua, Meleagrinella boehmi, Meleagrinella curta, Meleagrinella echinata, Meleagrinella ferniensis, Meleagrinella formosa, Meleagrinella mclearni, Meleagrinella ovalis, Meleagrinella oxytomaeformis, Meleagrinella polaris, Meleagrinella substriata, Meleagrinella tasaryensis, Echinotis echinata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dzhugadzhak River, nevadanus zone, Omolon Massif (Triassic of Russian Federation)

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