Mya (Mya) cuneiformis Bohm 1915 (softshell clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Myidae

Alternative combination: Pleuromya cuneiformis

Belongs to Mya (Mya) according to F. S. MacNeil 1965

Sister taxa: Mya (Mya) ochotica, Mya (Mya) pseudoarenaria, Mya (Mya) pullus, Mya (Mya) salmonensis, Mya (Mya) truncata

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Japan (3 collections), the Russian Federation (1)

• Miocene of the Russian Federation (16)

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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