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Maitaia tenkensis

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae

Taxonomy
Maitaia tenkensis was named by Biakov (1999). Its type specimen is Geol Mus, Rostov State Univ 11/1, a valve (Right valve), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Tenke River upper reaches, o.p. 43, Okhotsk Massif, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Omchak Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Maitaia tenkensis Biakov p. 230 fig. 2b,f

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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
speciestenkensis

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Maitaia tenkensis Biakov 1999
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Diagnosis
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