Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae
Alternative combinations: Solemya (Janeia) holmwoodensis, Solemya holmwoodensis
Full reference: J. M. Dickins. 1963. Permian pelecypods and gastropods from western Australia. Bulletin of the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics 63:1-203
Belongs to Acharax according to J. B. Bailey 2021
See also Biakov 2019, Dickins 1963 and Fang 1987
Sister taxa: Acharax (Nacrosolemya), Acharax belenensis, Acharax clarificata, Acharax costellata, Acharax cylindrica, Acharax doderleini, Acharax dunnensis, Acharax frenademezi, Acharax herberti, Acharax incertis, Acharax johnsoni, Acharax normalis, Acharax parallela, Acharax petschorica, Acharax primaeva, Acharax radiata, Acharax solikamica, Acharax stantoni, Acharax ventricosa, Solemya (Acharax) burica, Solemya (Acharax) dalli, Solemya (Acharax) muroensis
Type specimen: UWA 45384, a shell (Articulated shell)
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (1 collection), China (1)
• Carboniferous to Permian of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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