Mya is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Myidae. They are widespread and abundant in northern waters. Commonly known as...
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the Karen National Union Mýa (album), a 1998 album by Mýa Mya (bivalve), a genus of soft-shell clams Million years ago (mya), a unit of time used in astronomy...
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Mya truncata, common name the blunt gaper or truncate softshell, is a species of edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Myidae....
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Soft-shell clam (redirect from Mya arenaria)
Jonathan & Peterson, Charles (April 2006), "Distribution of the invasive bivalve Mya arenaria L. on intertidal flats of southcentral Alaska", Journal of Sea...
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Panopea abrupta (category Extinct bivalves)
abrupta is an extinct species of large marine bivalve mollusc in the family Hiatellidae, originally described as Mya abrupta. Its fossils were found in Miocene-aged...
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Requienia is an extinct genus of fossil saltwater clam, a marine bivalve molluscs in the order Hippuritida, family Requieniidae. These rudists lived in...
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List of edible molluscs (redirect from List of edible bivalves)
including: Plebidonax deltoides Other bivalve species, including: Arctica islandica Geoduck Lithophaga lithophaga Mya truncata Pholas dactylus Placunidae...
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These are marine bivalve molluscs. The genus Venus is named after Venus, the Roman goddess of love and sexuality. However, some bivalves are still called...
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± 2,5 mya). The valves of the shell of the species in the genus Panenka are relatively thin and somewhat elongated. Unlike most other bivalves, these...
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Titanosarcolites (category Cretaceous bivalves)
Titanosarcolites is a genus of giant rudist bivalve from the Cretaceous. Its fossils have been found in Jamaica, Southeastern Mexico and the Southern...
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Lopha marshii (category Bivalve stubs)
oyster, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Ostreidae, the true oysters. This species was present in the Bajocian age (about 170 mya). Biolib Paleobiology...
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Clam is a common name for several kinds of bivalve mollusc. The word is often applied only to those that are deemed edible and live as infauna, spending...
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Lopha (category Bivalve genera)
Lopha is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family of Ostreidae. The genus Lopha is present from the Triassic period in the Lower Norian age (216...
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Myidae (category Bivalve families)
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...
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Lutraria lutraria (redirect from Mya lutraria)
Lutraria lutraria is a species of large marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mactridae. Its common names include the otter shell and the common otter...
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Mesozoic marine revolution (section Bivalves)
boring predation in benthic organisms throughout the Mesozoic era (251 Mya to 66 Mya), along with bulldozing and sediment remodelling in marine habitats...
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Unio delphinus is a species of bivalve belonging to the family Unionidae. This species occurs in the Atlantic basins of the Iberian Peninsula and Morocco...
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Scallop (category Bivalve families)
ˈskæləp/) is a common name that encompasses various species of marine bivalve molluscs in the taxonomic family Pectinidae, the scallops. However, the...
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oysters. Perkinsus is a genus in the class Perkinsea that is a parasite of bivalve molluscs; it displays a number of features typical of the dinoflagellates...
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have been recovered from this formation. Using radio isotope dating of bivalve shells, the formation has been dated to between 80.5 and 78.5 million years...
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Unio pictorum (category Unio (bivalve))
painter's mussel, is a species of medium-sized freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species lives...
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Cretaceous Series. It spans the time between 86.3 ± 0.7 mya (million years ago) and 83.6 ± 0.7 mya. The Santonian is preceded by the Coniacian and is followed...
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which began around 539 million years ago (Mya), and most classes during the Ordovician radiation 485.4 Mya. Common to all living animals, 6,331 groups...
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Myophoria (category Prehistoric bivalve genera)
extinct genus of bivalve mollusk from Europe belonging to the family Myophoriidae. Fossils are mainly found in Triassic rocks (251 to 200 mya). The shells...
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Paphies australis (category Bivalves of New Zealand)
Paphies australis or pipi (from the Māori language) is a bivalve mollusc of the family Mesodesmatidae, endemic to New Zealand. The pipi is a shellfish...
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Delectopecten (category Bivalve genera)
bivalve molluscs within the family Pectinidae. There are currently 18 members of this genus, with around half found as fossils dating back to 66 MYA....
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the mustelids. Pinnipeds split from other caniforms 50 million years ago (Mya) during the Eocene. The clade is currently divided into three families: Family...
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Mountains of New Mexico and Texas, and dates between 272.95 ± 0.5 – 259.1 ± 0.4 Mya. The series saw the rise of the therapsids, a minor extinction event called...
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Myida (category Bivalve orders)
freshwater clams, marine and freshwater bivalve molluscs in the subclass Heterodonta. The order includes such bivalves as soft-shell clams, geoducks and shipworms...
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