Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anthracosiidae
Full reference: A. S. Biakov and R. V. Kutygin. 2021. First record of the Genus Unionites Wissmann (Bivalvia) in the Boreal Permian of northeast Russia. Paleontological Journal 55:372-377
Belongs to Unionites according to A. S. Biakov and R. V. Kutygin 2021
Sister taxa: Unionites albertii, Unionites bittneri, Unionites borealis, Unionites breviformis, Unionites brevis, Unionites canalensis, Unionites donacinus, Unionites elisabethae, Unionites fassaensis, Unionites gregarius, Unionites griesbachi, Unionites guizhouensis, Unionites jacobi, Unionites letticus, Unionites manmuensis, Unionites minimus, Unionites muensteri, Unionites ovalis, Unionites posterus, Unionites rhomboidalis, Unionites sorokovi, Unionites spicatus, Unionites subrectus, Unionites trapezoidalis, Anodontophora omolonica, Anodontophora purdoni, Anodontophora elongata, Anodontophora angulata, Anodontophora sublettica, Anodontophora telleri, Anodontophora edmondiiformis, Anodontophora conjugens, Anodontophora subovalis, Anoplophora torreana, Anoplophora recta, Anoplophora isocardioides, Anoplophora shastensis, Anoplophora pappi, Anoplophora liasokeuperina, Myacites (Pleuromya), Myacites obtusus, Myacites depressus, Myacites inconspicuus, Myacites grandis, Myacites radiatus, Myacites musculoides, Myacites faba, Myacites baconicus
Type specimen: SVKNII 2/02-06.113, a valve. Its type locality is Sample 3i/16-33(803), Kobyume River, which is in a Changhsingian marine siltstone in the Privolninskaya Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Sample 3i/16-33(803), Kobyume River
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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