Glyptoleda parenica Biakov 2016 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Full reference: A. S. Biakov. 2016. New records of bipolar nuculanid bivalves of the genus Glyptoleda in the Permian of northeastern Asia. Paleontological Journal 50:573-577

Belongs to Glyptoleda according to A. S. Biakov 2016

Sister taxa: Glyptoleda (Menucula), Glyptoleda borealica, Glyptoleda coleyi, Glyptoleda flexuosa, Glyptoleda glomerata, Glyptoleda intricata, Glyptoleda javesi, Glyptoleda reidi, Glyptoleda simplicata

Type specimen: SVKNII 1/02-06.107, a valve (right valve). Its type locality is Fedorovskii Creek, Outcrop 70, Paren' River headwater, Smolensk Massif, which is in a Kungurian marine siliciclastic in the Fedorovskii Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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