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Atomodesma nikolajewi

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae

Taxonomy
Inoceramus nikolajewi was named by Voronetz (1953).

It was recombined as Atomodesma nikolajewi by Waterhouse and Chen (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Inoceramus nikolajewi Voronetz
2006Atomodesma nikolajewi Waterhouse and Chen p. 80

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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
speciesnikolajewi(Voronetz 1953)

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.

Atomodesma nikolajewi Voronetz 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height232.630.435.032.73.25

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: Eaton 1871, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Changhsingian or 266.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation Atomodesma variabilis (109941)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Sakha) Atomodesma variabilis (82850)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation Atomodesma variabilis (113982)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation Atomodesma variabilis (113991)