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Maitaia regularicostatum

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae

Taxonomy
Maitaia regularicostatum was named by Biakov (2013). Its type specimen is TsNIGR 126/11570, a valve (left valve), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Nyangylbyya River, Northern Kharaulakh, which is in a Changhsingian marine siliciclastic in the Kharaulakh Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Maitaia regularicostatum Biakov p. 468

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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
speciesregularicostatum

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 regularicostatum Biakov 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height134.0

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: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation Atomodesma permica (type locality: 114006)