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Maitaia hurenensis

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae

Taxonomy
Maitaia hurenensis was named by Biakov (1992). Its type specimen is SVPGO 16/1068, a valve (Right valve), and it is a cast. Its type locality is Levyy Titan Creek, Bed 39 coquina, Maitaia hurenensis Subzone, Okhotsk Massif, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal sandstone in the Kulu Formation of the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Maitaia hurenensis Biakov p. 45 figs. Pl 3, figs 8,9

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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()
genusMaitaiaMarwick 1934
specieshurenensis

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.

Maitaia hurenensis Biakov 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height153.2----
valve height552.243.067.049.09.20

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: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Russian Federation Maitaia hurenensis (102202 102204 type locality: 102206 102207)