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Atomodesma

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Atomodesma Beyrich p. 71
1976Atomodesma Waterhouse
1980Atomodesma Vokes p. 31
2002Atomodesma Sepkoski
2008Atomodesma Biakov p. 240
2010Atomodesma Bouchet et al.
2020Atomodesma Biakov and Kutygin p. 460

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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()
genusAtomodesma

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.

G. †Atomodesma Beyrich 1865
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Atomodesma acuta Lutkevitch and Lobanova 1960
Atomodesma astafievae Waterhouse and Chen 2006
Atomodesma bisulcatum Dickins 1961
Atomodesma elongata Wanner 1922
Atomodesma elongatum Wanner 1922
Atomodesma exaratum Beyrich 1865
Atomodesma guskovi Astafieva 1993
Atomodesma hautmanni Foster et al. 2019
Atomodesma indicum Waagen 1881
Atomodesma lata Wanner 1922
Atomodesma marwicki Waterhouse 1958
Atomodesma minima Muromtseva 1984
Atomodesma multifurcatum Wanner 1922
Atomodesma mytiloides Beyrich 1865
Atomodesma nikolajewi Voronetz 1953
Atomodesma obliquatum Waterhouse 1963
Atomodesma tenuistriata Muromtseva 1984
Atomodesma timorense Wanner 1922
Atomodesma timorensis Wanner 1922
Atomodesma undulata Rothpletz 1892
Atomodesma uniplicatum Waterhouse 1979
Atomodesma variabile Wanner 1922
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height247.946.049.947.92.79
shell height245.626.080.053.038.2
valve height3228.811.3100.031.216.0

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: base of the Asselian to the top of the Griesbachian or 298.90000 to 250.50000 Ma

Collections (82 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Afghanistan A. mytiloides (88265)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Canada (Yukon) A. sp. (101728 101732)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Indonesia (West-Timor) A. multifurcata, A. timorensis (39611)
Permian298.9 - 251.902USA (Alaska) A. sp. (120492)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) A. mytiloides (84484 85843 85925 85982) A. timorense (84349 133339)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Indonesia A. sp., A. variabilis, A. multifurcata (118268)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation A. pogorevitschi (114167)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Australia (Western Australia) A. mytiloides (84489 85854) A. sp. (120491)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3New Zealand (Southland) A. sp. A (41775)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Australia (Tasmania) A. sp. (120244)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3New Zealand A. marwicki (120425)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3Indonesia A. mytiloides (39614)
Artinskian - Guadalupian290.1 - 259.51Indonesia (Timor) A. timorensis (205610)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation A. minima (81379) A. sp. (225521) A. tenuistriata (82267) Kolymia acuta (101686)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3New Zealand (Southland) A. obliquatum (52838)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Australia (Western Australia) A. exarata (84478) A. exaratum (84342)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8New Zealand (Southland) A. sp. (41766)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Australia (Queensland) A. bisulcata (103925)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation A. variabilis (109941) Maitaia acuta (101663)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51China (Heilongjiang) A. tumenlingensis (111166)
Wordian - Changhsingian266.9 - 252.17Russian Federation A. sp. (114132)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation A. exaratum (198796)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Sakha) A. variabilis (82850)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17New Zealand A. sp. (213211)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan A. indicum (90253) A. semiplicata (126264)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Queensland) A. sp. (107356) A. variabile (98099 98101 120333 120335 120379 120536 120539 120661 120667)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation A. variabile (214598) A. variabilis (113982)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Indonesia A. exarata (132792) A. exarata, A. mytiloides (132775) A. undulata (132787)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India Liebea hausmanni (230337)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Nepal A. elongatum (62450 120386) A. exarata (43187) A. exaratum (62447) A. exaratum, A. elongatum, A. multifurcatum (62449) A. semiplicata (43244) A. sp. (43178 43232) A. variabile (43283)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17New Zealand (Southland) A. sp. (73851)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17New Zealand A. sp. B (120441)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation A. variabilis (113991)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Indonesia (Timor) A. elongata, A. lata (205612) A. exarata (205611)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Guangxi) A. sp. (187267 187277)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Svalbard and Jan Mayen A. errabuta (212074)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Russian Federation A. sp. (214748)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Guizhou) A. hautmanni (200985 200987 200988 200991 200994 200997 201000 201007 201012)