Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Alternative combination: Mya literata
Synonym: Goniomya arctica Sokolov and Bodylevsky 1931
Belongs to Goniomya according to Arkell 1934
Sister taxa: Goniomya (Goniomya), Goniomya angulifera, Goniomya aperta, Goniomya disangula, Goniomya hemicostata, Goniomya lacunosa, Goniomya matonabbei, Goniomya renevieri, Goniomya singaporensis, Goniomya verbana, Goniomya vespera, Pholadomya (Goniomya) beyrichi
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Bulgaria (1), France (2), Germany (1), Greenland (8), Hungary (1), India (2), Iran (1), Somalia (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), Switzerland (1), Tanzania (1), the United Kingdom (9)
Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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