MolluscaBase - Mya (Arenomya) Winckworth, 1930

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Mya (Arenomya) Winckworth, 1930

AphiaID

516375 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516375)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Mya Linnaeus, 1758

Rank

Subgenus

Type taxon

Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758 (type by original designation)

Parent

Mya Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Mya (Arenomya) Winckworth, 1930

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Species Mya (Arenomya) arenaria Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Mya (Arenomya) baxteri Coan & Valentich-Scott, 1997 accepted as Mya baxteri Coan & Valentich-Scott, 1997
Species Mya (Arenomya) elegans (Eichwald, 1871) accepted as Mya baxteri Coan & Valentich-Scott, 1997 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
Species Mya (Arenomya) grewingki Makiyama, 1934 † accepted as Mya grewingki Makiyama, 1934 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Mya (Arenomya) japonica J. C. Jay, 1857 accepted as Mya japonica J. C. Jay, 1857 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Mya (Arenomya) nucleoides (Wilckens, 1910) † accepted as Mya nucleoides (Wilckens, 1910) † accepted as Panopaea nucleoides Wilckens, 1910 † accepted as Panopea nucleoides Wilckens, 1910 †
Species Mya (Arenomya) sowerbyi Zinsmeister, 1984 † accepted as Mya sowerbyi Zinsmeister, 1984 †

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Winckworth, R. (1930). Notes on nomenclature 5. Some new names for British marine bivalves. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 19: 14-15. [13 March 1930]. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mya (Arenomya) Winckworth, 1930. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=516375 on 2026-10-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2010-09-10 12:28:10Z

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Tran, Bastien

2010-09-17 08:35:07Z

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Huber, Markus

2014-01-31 07:31:18Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2023-12-27 20:56:24Z

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Dekker, Henk

2026-05-01 07:15:50Z

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Vinarski, Maxim

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original description Winckworth, R. (1930). Notes on nomenclature 5. Some new names for British marine bivalves. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 19: 14-15. [13 March 1930]. [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR. 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 405 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Gladenkov, Yu. B.; Sinelnikova, V. N.; Chelebaeva, A. I.; Shantser, A. E. (2005). Biosfera - ekosistema - biota v proshlom zemli. Ekosistemy kaynozoya severnoy patsifiki: Eotsen-oligotsen Zapadnoy Kamchatki i sobredel'nykh rayonov [Biosphere - ecosystem - biota in the Earth past. The North Pacific Cenozoic ecosystems: Eocene-Oligocene of West Kamchatka and adjacent regions]. Transactions of the Geological Institute. 540: 1-480.
page(s): 383 [details] Available for editors

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source of synonymy Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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