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Macoma brota (heavy macoma)
Taxonomy
Macoma brota was named by Dall (1916). It is extant.
It was recombined as Macoma (Macoma) brota by Coan et al. (2000), Moore (2003).
It was recombined as Macoma (Macoma) brota by Coan et al. (2000), Moore (2003).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. aomoriensis, M. arcata, M. arcatata, M. arnoldi, M. asagaiensis, M. brevifrons, M. calcaria, M. calcaria, M. chulgunensis, M. clallamensis, M. cuspidata, M. dispar, M. erycinoides, M. gorenlandica, M. gracilis, M. groenlandica, M. inclinata, M. indentata, M. irma, M. izurensis, M. kamtschatica, M. karaginskiensis, M. kirkinskaja, M. lipara, M. lissonii, M. litoralis, M. lorenzoensis, M. middendorffii, M. nagaoi, M. nasuta, M. nasuta, M. nigeriensis, M. nipponica, M. optiva, M. orbicularis, M. orientalis, M. osacamensis, M. panamensis, M. parabilella, M. planiuscula, M. planiusculus, M. plebeia, M. poretschiensis, M. praeorbiculata, M. praetexta, M. pseudomera, M. ralpha, M. ralphi, M. rekinnensis, M. sachalinensis, M. scalaroides, M. scarlotoi, M. sectior, M. sejugata, M. seminuda, M. simiensis, M. spambergensis, M. subulosa, M. tenta, M. tokyoense, M. tokyoensis, M. truncatoides, M. uruuayensis, M. vasiljevskii, M. vialovi, M. vicksburgensis, M. virginiana, M. virginicana, M. wynoocheensis, M. wynoochensis, M. yoldiiformis, M. talahabensis, M. telahabensis, M. vendryesi, M. vancouverensis, M. izurensis, M. moesta, M. moesta, M. nipponica, M. optiva, M. perplana, M. petalum, M. praetexta, M. sejugata, M. tokyoensis, M. holmesii, M. hosfordensis, M. hybrida, M. tagua, M. sectior, M. shiratoriensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1916 | Macoma brota Dall p. 36 |
| 1950 | Macoma brota Woodring and Bramlette |
| 2000 | Macoma (Macoma) brota Coan et al. p. 408 |
| 2003 | Macoma (Macoma) brota Moore figs. plate 5, figure 1 |
| 2020 | Macoma brota Hendy |
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Macoma brota Dall 1916 [heavy macoma]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available