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Taxonomy
Mya truncata was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Eocene-Recent.]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Mya (Mya) truncata by Grant and Gale (1931), MacNeil (1965), Marincovich (1988), Kafanov et al. (2001), Kafanov et al. (2005), Hendy (2021).
It was recombined as Mya (Mya) truncata by Grant and Gale (1931), MacNeil (1965), Marincovich (1988), Kafanov et al. (2001), Kafanov et al. (2005), Hendy (2021).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1758 | Mya truncata Linnaeus p. 670 |
| 1931 | Mya (Mya) truncata Grant and Gale pp. 414-415 |
| 1957 | Mya truncata Fujie p. 399 |
| 1965 | Mya (Mya) truncata MacNeil p. 38 |
| 1988 | Mya (Mya) truncata Marincovich p. 12 |
| 2001 | Mya (Mya) truncata Kafanov et al. |
| 2005 | Mya (Mya) truncata Kafanov et al. p. 6 |
| 2021 | Mya (Mya) truncata Hendy |
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Mya (Mya) truncata Linnaeus 1758 [truncate softshell]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available