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Mya (Arenomya) grewingki

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Myidae

Taxonomy
Mya (Arenomya) grewingki was named by Makiyama (1934). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Mya grewingki by Nagao and Inoue (1941), Fujie (1957) and Masuda and Noda (1976).

Subspecies
Mya (Arenomya) grewingki haboroensis, Mya grewingki elongata
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. scripta, M. ekeloti

Synonyms
  • Mya kusiroensis was named by Nagao and Inoue (1941) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenozoic; North Pacific.]. It is not a trace fossil.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Mya (Arenomya) grewingki by Kafanov et al. (2001).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Mya (Arenomya) grewingki Makiyama p. 156 figs. pl. 7, fig. 50
1941Mya kusiroensis Nagao and Inoue
1941Mya grewingki Nagao and Inoue p. 147
1957Mya grewingki Fujie p. 386
1965Mya (Arenomya) grewingki MacNeil p. 27
1976Mya grewingki Masuda and Noda
2001Mya (Arenomya) grewingki Kafanov et al.

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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)
speciesgrewingkiMakiyama 1934

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) grewingki Makiyama 1934
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†Mya grewingki elongata Nagao and Inoue 1941
Invalid names: Mya kusiroensis Nagao and Inoue 1941 [synonym]
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 Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 55.80000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Russian Federation Mya grewingki (70564)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Japan Mya grewingki (71029 71035 71036 71038) Mya kusiroensis (71045)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Russian Federation Mya grewingki (70463 70518)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Japan Mya grewingki (68894 70734 70739 70740 70741 70745 70746 70753 70757)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Russian Federation Mya grewingki (50133)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Japan (Fukushima) Mya grewingki (32038)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (Alaska) Mya grewingki (44100)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.03 - 15.97Russian Federation Mya grewingki (50041 50050)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Russian Federation Mya kusiroensis (45442 45443 45444)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608USA (Alaska) Mya grewingki (37651 37664 37665 37669)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Russian Federation Mya grewingki (50037)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Russian Federation Mya grewingki (70567)