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Taxonomy

Margaritiferidae

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Geography

Central America

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Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Myoida | Myoidea | Myidae | Mya

species Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758: synonymy

Synonymy

Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 670.

Mya arenaria — Zhadin (1965), Geda et al. (2018)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Mya arenaria — Zhadin (1965), Geda et al. (2018)

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