Mya (Arenomya) grewingki Makiyama 1934 (softshell clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Myidae

Alternative combination: Mya grewingki

Synonym: Mya kusiroensis Nagao and Inoue 1941

Belongs to Mya (Arenomya) according to A. I. Kafanov et al. 2001

See also Fujie 1957, MacNeil 1965 and Ogasawara 2001

Sister taxa: Mya (Arenomya) arenaria, Mya (Arenomya) arrosis, Mya (Arenomya) dickersoni, Mya (Arenomya) elegans, Mya (Arenomya) ezoensis, Mya (Arenomya) fujiei, Mya (Arenomya) kusiroensis, Mya (Arenomya) marujamensis, Mya (Arenomya) nucleoides, Mya (Arenomya) profundior, Mya (Arenomya) sowerbyi, Mya (Arenomya) ugolnensis

Subtaxa: Mya (Arenomya) grewingki haboroensis Mya grewingki elongata

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Russian Federation (7 collections), United States (4: Alaska)

• Oligocene of Japan (9), the Russian Federation (3)

• Eocene of Japan (5), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 29 collections including 30 occurrences

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