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Cigarella licharewi

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae

Taxonomy
Atomodesma licharewi was named by Muromtseva (1984). Its type specimen is 142/11570 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bulkur River, 9 km from mouth, Verkhoyan, which is in a Capitanian marine siliciclastic in the Dulgalakh Formation of the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Cigarella licharewi by Astaf'yeva (1988), Astafieva (1993) and Biakov et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Atomodesma licharewi Muromtseva p. 51 figs. Pl 7, fig 7; pl 13, fig 2; pl 14, figs 3,4; pl 21, figs 1-3
1988Cigarella licharewi Astaf'yeva p. 20
1993Cigarella licharewi Astafieva p. 85 figs. Pl 2, figs 2-4; pl 3, figs 2,3
2018Cigarella licharewi Biakov et al. p. 756 figs. Pl 9, fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyInoceramoideaGiebel 1852
familyAtomodesmatidaeWaterhouse 1976
subfamilyAtomodesmatinae()
genusCigarella
specieslicharewi()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Cigarella licharewi Muromtseva 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Modified: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eaton 1871

Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Capitanian or 266.90000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation Atomodesma licharewi (114157) Cigarella licharewi (198779)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation Atomodesma licharewi (type locality: 86843 113988)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Sakha) Atomodesma licharewi (83169)