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Publication Betekhtina (1966): summary
publication summary

Complete Citation

Betekhtina, O.A. 1966. Verkhnepaleozoiskie nemorskie pelecypodi Sibiri i Vostochnogo Kazakhstana. 220 pp.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Abakaniella Betekhtina, 1966
Betekhtina, 1966. Upper Paleoz. Nonmarine Pelec. (Myaria), Siberia: 200.
Type species: Anthracomya magna Chernyshev, 1830 (orig. desig.) = Abakaniella magna

Amnigeniella Betekhtina, 1966
Betekhtina, 1966. Upper Paleoz. Nonmarine Pelec. (Myaria), Siberia: 150.
Type species: Anthraconauta kumsassiana Ragozin, 1960 (orig. desig.)

Brussiella Betekhtina, 1966
Betekhtina, 1966. Upper Paleoz. Nonmarine Pelec. (Myaria), Siberia: 183.
Type species: Brussiella curta Betekhtina, 1966 (orig. desig.) = Brussiella curta

Concinella Betekhtina, 1966
‘Pogorevitch, 1951’ Betekhtina, 1966. Upper Paleoz. Nonmarine Pelec. (Myaria), Siberia: 198, 108.
Type species: Posidonomya concinna Jones, 1901 (orig. desig.)

Sinomya Betekhtina, 1966
‘Pogorevitsch, 1951’ Betekhtina, 1966. Upper Paleoz. Nonmarine Pelec. (Myaria), Siberia: 202.
Pogorevich, 1977. Paleozoic USSR: 54.
Type species: Sinomya kriegeri Pogorevich, 1977 (orig. desig.)

Attributed Nominal Species

Brussiella curta Betekhtina, 1966
Betekhtina, 1966. Upper Paleoz. Nonmarine Pelec. (Myaria), Siberia: 185, pl. 11, figs. 2-6, 8.

Taxonomic Opinions

Amnigeniella kumsassiana (Ragozin, 1960)

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