Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Synonyms: Eximiothracia Iredale 1924, Osteodesma
Parent taxon: Thraciidae according to S. Schneider et al. 2005
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Durham 1944, Faustman 1964, Freneix et al. 1988, Glenn 1904, Hickman 2014, Marasti 1973, Moore 1976, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Rosenberg et al. 2006, Sepkoski 2002, Vokes 1980, Ward and Blackwelder 1987 and Wienrich 1999
Sister taxa: Asthenothaerinae, Bushia, Corymya, Parvithracia, Phragmorisma, Thracidentula, Thracidora, Thraciopsis
Subtaxa: Eximiothracia perscabrosa Thracia (Cetothrax) Thracia (Crassithracia) Thracia (Cyathodonta) Thracia (Homoeodesma) Thracia (Ixartia) Thracia (Odoncineta) Thracia (Thracia) Thracia alciope Thracia applanata Thracia brioni Thracia curtansata Thracia declivis Thracia depressa Thracia dilleri Thracia formosa Thracia gibsonensis Thracia grignonensis Thracia incerta Thracia jacalitosana Thracia kanakoffi Thracia karquinesensis Thracia keaseyensis Thracia kissoumi Thracia lenticularis Thracia ludovica Thracia mactroides Thracia mactropsis Thracia oblata Thracia papyracea Thracia parvula Thracia prisca Thracia proavita Thracia schencki Thracia sorrentoensis Thracia stelcki Thracia suciensis Thracia ventricosa Thracia viceliacensis Thracia weedi
Type: Mya pubescens
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (2), Canada (3: Nunavut), Costa Rica (1), Ecuador (1), Greenland (2), Iceland (1), Mexico (2), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (3), United States (44: California, Florida, Maine, New York, North Carolina, Oregon)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)
• Pliocene of Belgium (6), Costa Rica (1), Greece (1), Jamaica (1), Japan (1), the Netherlands (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (4), United States (23: California, Florida, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (4)
• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: Alaska)
• Miocene of Australia (1), Austria (3), Belgium (7), Colombia (1), Denmark (1), Ecuador (1), Germany (9), India (1), Italy (7), Japan (5), the Netherlands (2), Panama (8), Poland (1), Puerto Rico (4), the Russian Federation (15), Slovakia (2), United States (13: Alaska, California, Florida, Maryland, Oregon, Washington), Venezuela (1)
• Oligocene of Austria (3), Denmark (2), Greenland (1), Hungary (2), Japan (2), Panama (1), the Russian Federation (5), United States (32: Alaska, California, Florida, Mississippi, Oregon, Washington)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Oregon)
• Eocene of Argentina (1), Bulgaria (2), Croatia (1), Germany (1), Italy (1), Japan (3), New Zealand (1), Peru (1), Romania (3), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (4), United States (36: California, Oregon, Washington)
• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (1: California)
• Paleocene of Denmark (2), the Russian Federation (1), United States (2: California)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (7), Argentina (3), Australia (1), Bolivia (1), Canada (6: Alberta, Northwest Territories), Chile (1), China (3), Denmark (1), Egypt (2), France (5), Germany (3), Japan (3), Mozambique (1), New Zealand (14), Poland (6), the Russian Federation (3), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Switzerland (5), United States (9: Alaska, Mississippi, Wyoming)
• Temaikan of New Zealand (1)
• Jurassic of Canada (4: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon), Chile (1), China (2), Egypt (1), Ethiopia (5), France (16), Germany (1), Greenland (31), India (16), Japan (6), Jordan (5), Kenya (1), Madagascar (1), New Zealand (4), Poland (1), Portugal (49), the Russian Federation (6), Saudi Arabia (28), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Somalia (6), Spain (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (5), Tanzania (5), Thailand (4), Tunisia (9), the United Kingdom (27), United States (20: Alaska, Utah, Wyoming), Vietnam (1)
• Triassic to Jurassic of Singapore (1)
• Triassic of China (1), Germany (3), Indonesia (2), Laos (2), the United Arab Emirates (1), the United Kingdom (1), Vietnam (1)
Total: 644 collections including 683 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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