Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anthracosiidae

Parent taxon: Myacites according to Meek 1873

See also Aberhan 2004, Bouchet et al. 2010, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Scholz et al. 2008, Sepkoski 2002, Stilwell et al. 2004, Vokes 1980 and Vörös 2003

Sister taxa: Unionites albertii, Unionites bittneri, Unionites borealis, Unionites breviformis, Unionites brevis, Unionites canalensis, Unionites donacinus, Unionites elisabethae, Unionites fassaensis, Unionites gregarius, Unionites griesbachi, Unionites guizhouensis, Unionites jacobi, Unionites kobyumensis, Unionites letticus, Unionites manmuensis, Unionites minimus, Unionites muensteri, Unionites ovalis, Unionites posterus, Unionites rhomboidalis, Unionites sorokovi, Unionites spicatus, Unionites subrectus, Unionites trapezoidalis, Anodontophora purdoni, Anodontophora elongata, Anodontophora subovalis, Anodontophora omolonica, Anodontophora angulata, Anodontophora edmondiiformis, Anodontophora sublettica, Anodontophora conjugens, Anodontophora telleri, Anoplophora isocardioides, Anoplophora torreana, Anoplophora pappi, Anoplophora shastensis, Anoplophora recta, Myacites baconicus, Myacites obtusus, Myacites inconspicuus, Myacites depressus, Myacites faba, Myacites grandis, Myacites radiatus, Myacites musculoides

Subtaxa: Myacites (Pleuromya) subcompressa Myacites (Pleuromya) weberensis

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

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