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Mya (Arenomya) nucleoides

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Myidae

Taxonomy
Panopea nucleoides was named by Wilckens (1911) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; Seymour Island, Antarctica.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Panopea (Panopea) nucleoides by Pugaczewska (1984); it was recombined as Mya (Arenomya) nucleoides by Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. scripta, M. ekeloti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Panopea nucleoides Wilckens p. 20 figs. pl. 1, fig. 21
1984Panopea (Panopea) nucleoides Pugaczewska p. 56
1992Mya (Arenomya) nucleoides Stilwell and Zinsmeister p. 84

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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)
speciesnucleoides(Wilckens 1911)

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) nucleoides Wilckens 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available