Myidae
| Myidae | |
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| The soft-shell clam, Mya arenaria | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Myida |
| Superfamily: | Myoidea |
| Family: | Myidae Lamarck, 1809 |
| Genera | |
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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:
- (Conrad, 1848)
- (Conrad, 1837) – California softshell
- Mya Linnaeus, 1758
- Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758 – soft-shell clam
- Coan and Scott, 1997
- (Eichwald, 1871)
- Jay, 1856
- (Tilesius, 1822)
- Grant and Gale, 1931
- Schlesch, 1931
- Mya truncata Linnaeus, 1758
- Nomura and Zimbo, 1937
- Conrad, 1860
- (Conrad, 1845)
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- (Conrad, 1837) – boring softshell
- Turton, 1822
- Dall and Simpson, 1901
- Turton, 1822
- (Valenciennes, 1846)
- Carpenter, 1864
- Hanks and Packer, 1985
- J. E. Lewis, 1968
References[]
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