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Mya pseudoarenaria

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2288944https://www.gbif.org/species/2288944
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)101916https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=101916
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Myidae : Mya : Mya pseudoarenaria
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Myidae : Mya : Mya pseudoarenaria
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassHeteroconchia
-CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
-CardioniFerussac 1822
-CardiidiaFerussac 1822
-CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea
familyMyidaeLamarck 1809
genusMyaLinnaeus 1758
speciesMya pseudoarenariaSchlesch 1931
Generic NameMya
Scientific NameMya pseudoarenaria Schlesch, 1931
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Mya pseudoarenariaspeciesbelongs to Myastated with evidenceSchlesch, 1931
Mya pseudoarenariaspeciesbelongs to Mya (Mya)stated with evidenceKhudik, 1979
Mya pseudoarenariaspeciessubjective synonym of Mya (Mya) uzenensisstated with evidenceKafanov et al., 2001
Mya pseudoarenariaspeciesbelongs to Myastated with evidenceHendy et al., 2008
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Myidae)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Myidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Bivalvia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. I. Kafanov, K. Ogasawara, and L. Marincovich, Jr. 2001. Checklist and bibliography of the Cenozoic Bivalvia (Mollusca) of Northeastern Asia (Russian Far East), 1968-1999. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 28:1-138
Common Name(s) False Softshell, False Softshell Clam

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Mya eideri Hopner Petersen, 1999GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Myidae : Mya : Mya eideri
Mya neouddevallensis Høpner Petersen, 1999GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Myidae : Mya : Mya neouddevallensis
Mya neoovata Høpner Petersen, 1999GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Myidae : Mya : Mya neoovata
Mya truncata ovata Jensen, 1900GBIFsubspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Myidae : Mya : Mya truncata ovata

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1931Mya pseudoarenaria Schlesch
1937Mya uzenensis Nomura and Zinbo
1979Mya (Mya) pseudoarenaria Khudik p. 92
2001Mya (Mya) uzenensis Kafanov et al.
2003Mya (Mya) uzenensis Kafanov and Ogasawara p. 51
2008Mya pseudoarenaria Hendy et al.

References

Kafanov A. I., Ogasawara K., et al (2001) Checklist and bibliography of the Cenozoic Bivalvia (Mollusca) of Northeastern Asia (Russian Far East), 1968-1999, Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 28, 1-138
Kafanov A. I., Ogasawara K. (2003) Neogene and Paleogene Molluscan (Bivalvia) Cenozones of Sakhalin and Kurile Islands, Science Reports, Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba 24, 45-79
Hendy A. J. W., Buick D. P., et al (2008) Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions
Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. - via World Register of Marine Species
Huber, M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research: Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM - via Catalogue of Life
Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al., 1988: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16. vii + 277. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
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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