Annuliconcha kitakamiensis Murata 1964 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Annuliconchidae

Full reference: M. Murata. 1964. Some Middle Permian Aviculopectinidae from the Kitakami Massif, northeast Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 54:215-233

Belongs to Annuliconcha according to M. Murata 1964

Sister taxa: Annuliconcha acanthica, Annuliconcha dentata, Annuliconcha interlineata, Annuliconcha janus, Annuliconcha placunensis, Annuliconcha volgensis

Type specimen: IGPS 22389. Its type locality is Imo, IGPS It044, Yahagi, Rikuzentakata City, Iwate Prefecture, which is in a Roadian marine siliciclastic in the Kanokura Formation of Japan.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Japan (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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