Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae
Full reference: A. S. Biakov. 2013. New species of the Inoceramus-like bivalve genus Maitaia Marwick from the Permian of northeastern Asia. Paleontological Journal 47:463-469
Belongs to Maitaia according to A. S. Biakov 2013
Sister taxa: Maitaia absoluta, Maitaia bella, Maitaia belliformis, Maitaia errabunda, Maitaia gigantea, Maitaia hurenensis, Maitaia kolymiaformis, Maitaia orulganica, Maitaia regularicostatum, Maitaia tenkensis, Maitaia tobonnoensis, Maitaia trechmanni, Maitaia vedernikovi, Mytilidesmatella woodi
Type specimen: SVKNII 201/02-06.99, a shell. Its type locality is Malaya Aulandzha River, locality 5145-2, which is in a Wordian marine siliciclastic in the Omolon Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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