| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species (PBDB) |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Myidae : Mya : Mya (Arenomya) arenaria |
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Classification
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Mya (Arenomya) arenaria | species | belongs to Mya | stated with evidence | Linnaeus, 1758 | | Mya (Arenomya) arenaria | species | belongs to Mya | stated without evidence | Holmes, 1860 | | Mya (Arenomya) arenaria | species | belongs to Mya | stated with evidence | Gardner, 1943 | | Mya (Arenomya) arenaria | species | belongs to Mya (Arenomya) | stated with evidence | Abbott, 1974 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 |
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| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (50%) |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 33.9 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic |
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| Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Myidae) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Myidae) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. I. Kafanov, K. Ogasawara, and L. Marincovich, Jr. 2001. Checklist and bibliography of the Cenozoic Bivalvia (Mollusca) of Northeastern Asia (Russian Far East), 1968-1999. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 28:1-138 |
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| Kafanov A. I., Ogasawara K., et al (2001) Checklist and bibliography of the Cenozoic Bivalvia (Mollusca) of Northeastern Asia (Russian Far East), 1968-1999, Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 28, 1-138 |
| Holmes F. S. Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South Carolina, 1-122 |
| Gardner J. A. (1943) Mollusca from the Miocene and Lower Pliocene of Virginia and North Carolina, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 199 A |
| Fujie T. (1957) On the myarian pelecypods of Japan. Part 1. Summary of the study of the genus Mya from Hokkaido, Contribution from the Department of Geology and Mineralogy, Faculty of science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 9 4, 381-413 |
Mya (Arenomya) arenaria
