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Mya cuneiformis

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Myidae

Taxonomy
Mya cuneiformis was named by Böhm (1915).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Mya cuneiformis Böhm
1957Mya cuneiformis Fujie p. 395

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyMyidaeLamarck 1809
genusMyaLinnaeus 1758
speciescuneiformisBöhm 1915

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Mya cuneiformis Böhm 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:49:19
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:49:19
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Serravallian or 15.98000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Japan (Hokkaido) Mya cuneiformis (77920)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Japan Mya cuneiformis (44959 44961)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation Mya cuneiformis (45445)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Japan Mya cuneiformis (44962)