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Mya (Mya)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Myidae

Taxonomy
Mya (Mya) was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was assigned to Mya by Linnaeus (1758) and Kafanov and Ogasawara (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Mya (Mya) Linnaeus
2003Mya (Mya) Kafanov and Ogasawara p. 51

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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
subgenusMyaLinnaeus 1758

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.

Subg. Mya (Mya) Linnaeus 1758
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†Mya (Mya) cuneiformis Bohm 1915
†Mya (Mya) ochotica Ilyina 1957
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Invalid names: Mya (Mya) uzenensis Nomura and Zinbo 1937 [synonym]
†Mya (Mya) pullus Sowerby 1826
†Mya (Mya) salmonensis Clark 1932
Mya (Mya) truncata Linnaeus 1758
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available