Mya (bivalve)

Mya
A live individual of Mya arenaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Myoida
Family: Myidae
Genus: Mya
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Arenomya Winckworth, 1930
  • Hiatula Modeer, 1793

Mya is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Myidae.

Species

Species within the genus Mya include:[1]

References

  1. Serge Gofas (2011). "Mya Linnaeus, 1758". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
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