| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Kolymiidae : Maitaia : Maitaia trechmanni |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Atomodesmatidae : Maitaia : Maitaia trechmanni |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Maitaia |
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| Scientific Name | Maitaia trechmanni (Marwick, 1934) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Maitaia trechmanni | species | belongs to Maitaia | stated with evidence | Marwick, 1934 | | Maitaia trechmanni | species | belongs to Atomodesma | stated with evidence | Waterhouse, 1958 | | Maitaia trechmanni | species | belongs to Maitaia | stated with evidence | Waterhouse, 1980 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 260 - 254 Ma
Permian |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma
Permian |
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| Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Pteriomorphia) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Pteriomorphia) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. B. Waterhouse. 1958. The occurrence of Atomodesma Beyrich in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 1:166-177 |
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| Waterhouse J. B. (1958) The occurrence of Atomodesma Beyrich in New Zealand, New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 1, 166-177 |
| Waterhouse J. B. (1963) New Zealand species of the Permian bivalve Atomodesma Beyrich, Palaeontology 6, 699-717 |
| Waterhouse J. B. (1969) A new Permian fauna from New Caledonia, and its relationships to Gondwana and the Tethys, Gondwana Stratigraphy, IUGS Symposium Buenos Aires 1-15 October 1967 2, 249-272 |
| Waterhouse J. B. (1976) New occurrences of brachiopod and bivalve species from the Arthurton Group of South Otago and Southland, New Zealand with comments on structure and stratigraphy, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 6 2, 227-252 |
| Waterhouse J. B. (1980) Permian bivalves from New Zealand, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 10 1, 97-133 |
Maitaia trechmanni ✝
