Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae
Alternative combinations: Solemya (Acharax) johnsoni, Solemya johnsoni
Synonyms: Solemya (Acharax) tibai Kuroda 1948, Solemya agassizii Dall 1908, Solemya tokunagai Yokoyama 1925
Belongs to Acharax according to S. Kiel and M. Taviana 2018
See also Coan et al. 2000, Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012, Huber 2010, Keen and Bentson 1944, Moore 1983 and Rosenberg et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Acharax (Nacrosolemya), Acharax belenensis, Acharax clarificata, Acharax costellata, Acharax cylindrica, Acharax doderleini, Acharax dunnensis, Acharax frenademezi, Acharax herberti, Acharax holmwoodensis, Acharax incertis, Acharax normalis, Acharax parallela, Acharax petschorica, Acharax primaeva, Acharax radiata, Acharax solikamica, Acharax stantoni, Acharax ventricosa, Solemya (Acharax) burica, Solemya (Acharax) muroensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)
• Pliocene of Japan (3)
• Miocene of Japan (4), the Russian Federation (4)
• Oligocene to Miocene of the Russian Federation (1)
• Oligocene of the Russian Federation (2)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences
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