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Kolymiidae ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3248066	https://www.gbif.org/species/3248066
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	123802	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=123802

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Kolymiidae

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Bivalvia	Linnaeus 1758
-	Eubivalvia	Carter 2011
subclass	Autobranchia
infraclass	Pteriomorphia
-	Ostreomorphi	Ferussac 1822
-	Ostreioni	Ferussac 1822
-	Myalinata	Paul 1939
order	Myalinida	Paul 1939
superfamily	Inoceramoidea	Giebel 1852
family	Kolymiidae	Kusnezov 1973

Scientific Name

Kolymiidae

Name Published In

Kuznetsov, V. V. (1973). Novyi rod permskikh inotseramorodovnykh dvustvorok [A new genus of Permian Inoceramus-like bivalves]. Novosti Geologii Iakutii [News of Geology of Yakutia]. 3:23–27.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Kolymiidae	family	belongs to Pterioida	stated with evidence	Biakov, 2008
Kolymiidae	family	belongs to Ambonychioidea	implied	Nevesskaja, 2009
Kolymiidae	family	subjective synonym of Myalinidae	stated without evidence	Bouchet et al., 2010
Kolymiidae	family	belongs to Inoceramoidea	stated with evidence	Carter et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

279 - 272 Ma
Permian

Last Recorded Appearance

133 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Motility

facultatively mobile (based on Pteriomorphia)

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Pteriomorphia)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Bivalvia)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

A. S. Biakov. 2008. New ideas on the system of the Permian Inoceramus-like bivalves of the eastern Boreal Zone. Paleontological Journal 42(3):232-242

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Kolymiinae ✝ subfamily	listed (PBDB)	203	279 Ma Permian	133 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Aphanaia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	39	296 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Atomodesma ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	83	299 Ma Carboniferous	252 Ma Permian
Cigarella ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	16	290 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Costatoaphanaia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	9	296 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Cyrtokolymia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	11	272 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Kolymia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	181	279 Ma Permian	133 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Maitaia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	63	290 Ma Permian	251 Ma Early/Lower Triassic
Okhotodesma ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	6	272 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Praekolymia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	9	279 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Taimyrokolymia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	269 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Trabeculatia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	15	260 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1973	Kolymiidae Kusnezov
2008	Kolymiidae Biakov p. 240
2009	Kolymiidae Nevesskaja
2011	Kolymiidae Carter et al. p. 8

References

Biakov A. S. (2008) New ideas on the system of the Permian Inoceramus-like bivalves of the eastern Boreal Zone, Paleontological Journal 42 3, 232-242

Nevesskaja L. A. (2009) Principles of Systematics and the System of Bivalves, Paleontological Journal 43 1, 1-11 doi:10.1134/S0031030109010018

Carter J. G., Altaba C. R., et al (2011) A Synoptical Classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca), University of Kansas Paleontological Institute Paleontological Contributions 4, 1-47

Kuznetsov, V. V. (1973). Novyi rod permskikh inotseramorodovnykh dvustvorok [A new genus of Permian Inoceramus-like bivalves]. Novosti Geologii Iakutii [News of Geology of Yakutia]. 3:23–27. - via World Register of Marine Species

Carter, J. G.; Altaba, C. R.; Anderson, L. C.; Araujo, R.; Biakov, A. S.; Bogan, A. E.; Campbell, D. C.; Campbell, M.; Jin-hua, C.; Cope, J. C. W.; Delvene, G.; Dijkstra, H. H.; Zong-jie, F.; Gardner, R. N.; Gavrilova, V. A.; Goncharova, I. A.; Harries, P. J.; Hartman, J. H.; Hautmann, M.; Hoeh, W. R.; Hylleberg, J.; Bao-yu, J.; Johnston, P.; Kirkendale, L.; Kleemann, K.; Koppka, J.; Kříž, J.; Machado, D.; Malchus, N.; Márquez-Aliaga, A.; Masse, J.-P.; McRoberts, C. A.; Middelfart, P.U.; Mitchell, S.; Nevesskaja, L. A.; Özer, S.; Pojeta, J. Jr.; Polubotko, I.V.; Pons, J. M.; Popov, S.; Sánchez, T.; Sartori, A. F.; Scott, R. W.; Sey, I. I.; Signorelli, J. H.; Silantiev, V. V.; Skelton, P. W.; Steuber, T.; Waterhouse, J. B.; Wingard, G. L.; Yancey, T. (2011). A synoptical classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca). Paleontological Contributions. 4: 1-47. - via World Register of Marine Species

The Paleobiology Database (2010 version). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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