Myadora Gray 1840 (clam)

Bivalvia - Thraciida - Myochamidae

Alternative spelling: Myodora

Parent taxon: Myochamidae according to A. G. Beu 2006

See also Darragh 1970, Lamprell and Healy 1998, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Hunkydora, Myochama

Subtaxa: Myadora (Myadoropsis) Myadora aequilateralis Myadora angustior Myadora australis Myadora corrugata Myadora delta Myadora lamellata Myadora praelonga Myadora tenuilirata Myadora trigona

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection), New Zealand (1), Taiwan (2)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (4)

• Pliocene of Australia (1), Japan (2)

• Miocene of Australia (4), New Zealand (1)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

Total: 17 collections including 19 occurrences

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