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Genus
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F09C7FEB3FE8D2675" bold="true" box="[238,292,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Mya</emphasis>
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Modeer, 1793: 178
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(fide
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).
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Duméril, 1806: 168 (fide
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: 691
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F09BEFD99FEB82512" bold="true" box="[151,273,525,550]" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Shell thick, gaping both anteriorly and posteriorly; sculpture of commarginal growth lines.
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species.
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F0843FDA6FDA8257D" box="[362,513,562,585]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Mya truncata</emphasis>
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(by subsequent designation of
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) (ICZN Op. 94, Dir. 72; see ICZN 2011).
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F09E0FDEEFE9425A6" bold="true" box="[201,317,634,658]" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Remarks.</emphasis>
Some authors recognize two subgenera,
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F0A2DFDEDFCDF25A5" box="[772,886,633,657]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Arenomya</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F0A82FDEEFC7425A5" box="[939,989,634,657]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Mya</emphasis>
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(
<bibRefCitation id="EFCE4B72E249793F0AC2FDEDFB2125A5" author="Bernard" box="[1003,1160,633,657]" pageId="4" pageNumber="43" refString="Bernard, F. R. (1979) Identification of living Mya (Bivalvia: Myoida). Ve n us, The Japanese Journal of Malacology, 38 (3), 185 - 204." type="journal article" year="1979">Bernard 1979</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFCE4B72E249793F0DBAFDEDFAB925A5" author="Habe" box="[1171,1296,633,657]" pageId="4" pageNumber="43" refString="Habe, T. (1977) Systematics of Mollusca in Japan. Bivalvia and Scaphopoda. Hokuryukan, Tokyo, 372 pp." type="book" year="1977">Habe 1977</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFCE4B72E249793F0C32FDEEFA3E25A5" author="Keen" box="[1307,1431,633,657]" pageId="4" pageNumber="43" refString="Keen, A. M. (1969) Superfamily Myacea Lamarck, 1809. In Cox L. R. et al. (eds.), Part N [Bivalvia], Mollusca 6, vols. 1 and 2: 952 p. In R. C. Moore, (ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas. p. N 690 - N 699." type="book" year="1969">Keen 1969</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFCE4B72E249793F09BEFD09FEE92581" author="MacNeil" box="[151,320,669,693]" pageId="4" pageNumber="43" refString="MacNeil, F. S. (1965) Evolution and distribution of the genus Mya, and Tertiary migrations of Mollusca. United States, Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, Professional Paper, 483 G, 1 - 51." type="journal article" year="1965">MacNeil 1965</bibRefCitation>
). However,
<bibRefCitation id="EFCE4B72E249793F08E7FD09FD072581" author="Winckworth" box="[462,686,669,693]" pageId="4" pageNumber="43" refString="Winckworth, R. (1930) Notes on nomenclature. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 19 (1), 14 - 15" type="journal article" year="1930">Winckworth (1930)</bibRefCitation>
erected
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F0A3DFD09FC2F2581" box="[788,902,669,693]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Arenomya</emphasis>
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without diagnosis only because “The marked conchological differences between adult
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F0B40FD55FD7225ED" box="[617,731,705,729]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Arenomya</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F0A3CFD56FCEE25ED" box="[789,839,706,729]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">Mya</emphasis>
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(
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<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F0ABBFD56FC5825ED" box="[914,1009,706,729]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">truncata</emphasis>
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L.) seem sufficient reason for giving this name” (
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).
<bibRefCitation id="EFCE4B72E249793F0B00FD71FD5A25C9" box="[553,755,741,765]" pageId="4" pageNumber="43" refString="Coan, E. V., Valentich-Scott, P. H. &amp; Bernard, F. R. (2000) Bivalve seashells of western North America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Arctic Alaska to Baja California. Studies in Biodiversity No. 2. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Monographs 2, 764 pp." type="book">
Coan
<emphasis id="B92BEA91E249793F0B43FD72FD0B25C9" box="[618,674,741,765]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="43">et al.</emphasis>
(2000)
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argued that any character chosen for a subgeneric distinction would leave one or more species in a doubtful position. This view is followed here.
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