Boiomytilus (clam)

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae

Parent taxon: Myalinidae according to L. R. Cox et al. 1969

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arctomyalina, Aviculomyalina, Dorcadungula, Elversella, Hemimenion, Liebea, Myalina, Naiadites, Novaculapermia, Pachymytilus, Posidoniella, Promyalina, Pseudomyalina, Pseudopachymytilus, Selenimyalina, Selenimyalininae, Septimyalina, Anthraconauta

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Boiomytilus in the database

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