Glycymeris cisshuensis Makiyama 1926 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae

Alternative combination: Glycymeris (Glycymeris) cisshuensis

Belongs to Glycymeris according to Y. A. Noda and K. Hoyanagi 1993

See also Kafanov and Ogasawara 2003, Nagao 1928 and Okamoto and Sakai 1995

Sister taxa: Glycymeris (Axinactis), Glycymeris (Axinola), Glycymeris (Chevronia), Glycymeris (Ewekoromeris), Glycymeris (Glycymeris), Glycymeris (Grandaxinea), Glycymeris (Hanaia), Glycymeris (Pseudoveletuceta), Glycymeris (Tucetilla), Glycymeris (Veletuceta), Glycymeris americana, Glycymeris andersoni, Glycymeris anteparilis, Glycymeris arctata, Glycymeris arquilloensis, Glycymeris baumanni, Glycymeris boguensis, Glycymeris brevirostris, Glycymeris cainozoica, Glycymeris canoa, Glycymeris caracoli, Glycymeris carbasina, Glycymeris castaneus, Glycymeris chehalisensis, Glycymeris colchaguensis, Glycymeris conradi, Glycymeris cookei, Glycymeris cor, Glycymeris corteziana, Glycymeris crashleyi, Glycymeris crescentensis, Glycymeris decussata, Glycymeris delessertii, Glycymeris democraciana, Glycymeris depressa, Glycymeris dispar, Glycymeris dunkeri, Glycymeris eumita, Glycymeris filosa, Glycymeris fulleri, Glycymeris gabrielensis, Glycymeris geinitzii, Glycymeris gembacanus, Glycymeris globosa, Glycymeris glycymeris, Glycymeris gordoni, Glycymeris grayana, Glycymeris grewingki, Glycymeris gwadarensis, Glycymeris hedleyi, Glycymeris hummi, Glycymeris ibari, Glycymeris idensis, Glycymeris idonea, Glycymeris intercostata, Glycymeris jacquoti, Glycymeris kashewarowi, Glycymeris linda, Glycymeris lisbonensis, Glycymeris longior, Glycymeris maculata, Glycymeris martini, Glycymeris microsulci, Glycymeris mississippiensis, Glycymeris naiadis, Glycymeris nigeriensis, Glycymeris ovata, Glycymeris pacifica, Glycymeris parilis, Glycymeris pectunculus, Glycymeris pentzana, Glycymeris peruvianus, Glycymeris pilosa, Glycymeris pulvinata, Glycymeris puruensis, Glycymeris quilonensis, Glycymeris rectidorsalis, Glycymeris reevi, Glycymeris septentrionalis, Glycymeris shastensis, Glycymeris shrimptoni, Glycymeris sindiensis, Glycymeris sloani, Glycymeris soriensis, Glycymeris spectralis, Glycymeris stamina, Glycymeris staminea, Glycymeris striatularis, Glycymeris suwannensis, Glycymeris tenuisulcatus, Glycymeris terebratularis, Glycymeris thomsoni, Glycymeris trigonella, Glycymeris tumefactus, Glycymeris vancouverensis, Glycymeris viticola, Glycymeris waipipiensis, Glycymeris winlockensis, Glycymeris woodsi, Glycymeris wrigleyi, Glycymeris yoloensis, Pseudaxinaea violascens, Pectunculopsis moguntina, Veletuceta flammeus, Pectunculus subauriculatus, Pectunculus perplanus, Pectunculus ovatus, Pectunculus charlestonensis, Pectunculus nuculatus, Pectunculus alternans, Pectunculus idoneus, Pectunculus cuneus, Pectunculus trigonella, Pectunculus subtogoensis, Pectunculus lima, Pectunculus subtrigonalis, Pectunculus polymorphus, Pectunculus carolinensis, Pectunculus corbuloides, Glycymeris (Glycymerula) modesta, Axinaea barbarensis, Axinea idonea, Axinaea viamediae, Axinea conradi, Axinaea wyomingensis

Subtaxa: Glycymeris cisshuensis compressa

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Japan (29 collections), the Russian Federation (2)

• Oligocene of Japan (26)

Total: 57 collections each including a single occurrence

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