Acharax petschorica Guskov 1984 (Awning Clam)

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae

Alternative combination: Solemya (Janeia) petschorica

Full reference: V. A. Guskov. 1984. Taxonomic descriptions. Permskie Morskie Otlozheniya I Dvustvorchatie Mollyuski Sovetskoi Arktiki 1-154

Belongs to Acharax according to J. B. Bailey 2021

See also Guskov 1984

Sister taxa: Acharax (Nacrosolemya), Acharax bainii, Acharax belenensis, Acharax clarificata, Acharax costellata, Acharax cylindrica, Acharax doderleini, Acharax dunnensis, Acharax frenademezi, Acharax herberti, Acharax holmwoodensis, Acharax incertis, Acharax johnsoni, Acharax normalis, Acharax parallela, Acharax primaeva, Acharax radiata, Acharax solikamica, Acharax stantoni, Acharax ventricosa, Solemya (Acharax) burica, Solemya (Acharax) dalli, Solemya (Acharax) muroensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-chemosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Vorkutskoe Coalfield, Well K-831, 133 m, Pechora Basin (Permian of Russian Federation)

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