Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Alternative spelling: Pholadomya (Homomya)
Parent taxon: Pholadomyidae according to M. Aberhan 2004
See also Dana 1849, Marwick 1953, Packard 1922, Ronchetti 1970, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: Agrawalimya, Anomalopleuroidea, Arcomya, Cortinia, Deltamya, Dianomya, Girardotia, Goniomya, Homoya, Machomya, Molukkana, Neoburmesia, Osteomya, Pachymya, Parilimya, Pholadomya, Pholadomyinae, Rhytimya, Tetorimya, Triplicosta
Subtaxa: Homomya albertii Homomya alsatica Homomya bisinuosa Homomya caffii Homomya gallatinensis Homomya gejiuensis Homomya gibbosa Homomya hamatoides Homomya impressa Homomya inornata Homomya kokeni Homomya lariana Homomya neuquena Homomya refugium Homomya signicollina Homomya sublariana Homomya ventricosa
Type: Homomya gibbosa
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (1: California collection)
• Eocene of United States (7: Louisiana, Mississippi)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), Japan (1), Mexico (3), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (11), United States (4: Kansas, New Mexico)
• Temaikan of New Zealand (1)
• Jurassic of Afghanistan (1), Argentina (1), Canada (9: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon), Chile (9), China (4), Egypt (2), Ethiopia (4), France (27), Germany (1), Greenland (1), India (19), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Japan (2), Jordan (17), Kenya (4), Madagascar (2), Portugal (2), Saudi Arabia (40), Somalia (5), Spain (33), Tanzania (3), Thailand (1), Tunisia (5), the United Kingdom (12), United States (2: Wyoming), Yemen (2)
• Triassic of Austria (10), China (4), Colombia (1), France (9), Germany (3), Hungary (1), Indonesia (4), Iran (10), Israel (1), Italy (6), Japan (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), the United Arab Emirates (1), United States (3: Nevada, Utah)
Total: 297 collections including 311 occurrences
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