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Mya (Arenomya) kusiroensis

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Myidae

Taxonomy
Mya grewingki kusiroensis was named by Nagao and Inoue (1941). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Mya (Arenomya) kusiroensis by MacNeil (1965).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Mya grewingki kusiroensis Nagao and Inoue p. 150 figs. pl. 32, figs. 2-6
1965Mya (Arenomya) kusiroensis MacNeil p. 27

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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
subgenusArenomya(Winkworth 1930)
specieskusiroensis(Nagao and Inoue 1941)

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 (Arenomya) kusiroensis Nagao and Inoue 1941
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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 37.71000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Oregon) Mya kusiroensis (38988 39000 39002 39003)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04USA (Alaska) Mya grewingki (44100)