Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Heterodonta
Ordo: Myoida
Familia: Myidae
Subfamiliae: Cryptomyinae - Myinae
Overview of genera
Cryptomya – Indosphenia – Mya – Platyodon – Sphenia – Tugonella – Tugonia
Name
Myidae Lamarck, 1809
References
Template:Lamarck, 1809
Oliver, P.G., Hallan, A., Jayachandran, P.R., Joseph, P., Sanu, V.F. & Nandan, S.B. 2018. Taxonomy of myid bivalves from fragmented brackish-water habitats in India, with a description of a new genus Indosphenia (Myida, Myoidea, Myidae). Zookeys, 799: 21–46. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.799.25843 Reference page.
Zhang, J.-L.; Xu, F.-S.; Liu, R.-Y. 2012: The Myidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) from Chinese waters with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3383: 39–60. Preview Reference page.
Myidae in the World Register of Marine Species
Myidae, common name the softshell clams, is a taxonomic family of marine bivalve molluscs in the order Myida.
Genera
Genera within the family Myidae include:
Cryptomya (Conrad, 1848)
Cryptomya californica (Conrad, 1837) – California softshell
Indosphenia (Oliver, Hallan & Jayachandran, 2018)
Indosphenia kayalum (Oliver, Hallan & Jayachandran, 2018)
Mya Linnaeus, 1758
Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758 – soft-shell clam
Mya baxteri Coan and Scott, 1997
Mya elegans (Eichwald, 1871)
Mya japonica Jay, 1856
Mya priapus (Tilesius, 1822)
Mya profundior Grant and Gale, 1931
Mya pseudoarenaria Schlesch, 1931
Mya truncata Linnaeus, 1758
Mya uzenensis Nomura and Zimbo, 1937
Paramya Conrad, 1860
Paramya subovata (Conrad, 1845)
Platyodon
Platyodon cancellatus (Conrad, 1837) – boring softshell
Sphenia Turton, 1822
Sphenia antillensis Dall and Simpson, 1901
Sphenia binghami Turton, 1822
Sphenia luticola (Valenciennes, 1846)
Sphenia ovoidea Carpenter, 1864
Sphenia sincera Hanks and Packer, 1985
Sphenia tumida J. E. Lewis, 1968
References
"Myidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
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