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Softshell Clam

Myidae Lamarck 1809

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Myidae Lamarck 1809
Family recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Myidae
Family recognized by Barcode of Life Data Systems, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, GBIF classification, Wikidata, PBDB in DwCA, and Wikimedia Commons
Myidae
Species recognized by Protists in Singapore
Myidae
Recognized by iNaturalist, Timor Sea Species List, White Sea Species List, United Kingdom Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Femorale, Indian Ocean Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Norwegian Sea Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Skagerrak Species List, English Channel Species List, Gulf of Finland Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Black Sea Species List, Adriatic Sea Species List, Kara Sea Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Davis Strait Species List, Hudson Bay Species List, Baffin Bay Species List, Beaufort Sea Species List, Chukchi Sea Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Sea of Okhostk Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of California Species List, South China Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, The Netherlands Species List, South Africa Species List, Sweden Species List, Turkey Species List, Ukraine Species List, Delete- old US Species List, Northwestern Passages Species List, Peru Species List, Poland Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Ireland Species List, Italy Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Kyrgyzstan Species List, Lithuania Species List, Mexico Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Faroe Islands Species List, France Species List, Guatemala Species List, Estonia Species List, Ecuador Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Iceland Species List, Indonesia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Belgium Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Cameroon Species List, Chile Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Argentina Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Aegean Sea Species List, Body mass bivalves, Australia Species List, Denmark Species List, Norway Species List, NMNH Invertebrate Zoology, BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Greenland Species List, Japan Species List, Russia Species List, Furui 2020, Shelled animal body mass, and United States Species List
Myidae Lamarck 1809
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

? angustata Sowerby, 1826
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? dubia Lea, 1845
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? intermedia Sowerby, 1814
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? nucleoides Wilckens, 1911
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? pusilla Sorgenfrel, 1958
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? schweinfurthi Mayer-Eymar, 1887
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Myidae
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, FAO Fishery Statistics, McClain Bivalve Sizes, Global Invasive Species Database, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, NMNH type specimens, TreatmentBank, and TreatmentBank
Paramya
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Platydon
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tagonia Gray 1842
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tugonia Récluz 1846
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

softshell clam preferred
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Catalan; Valencian

Míid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Dutch; Flemish

Gapers preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

German

Klaffmuscheln preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

オオノガイ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Миялар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Latvian

Smilšgliemeņu dzimta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Navajo; Navaho

Chʼosh bitsʼaʼí yizhólígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Norwegian

sandmuslinger preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Polish

Małgwiowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Swedish

Sandmusslor preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Myidae Lamarck 1809

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Myida Stoliczka 1870
Myoidea Lamarck 1809
Myidae Lamarck 1809 (this page)
Cryptomya Conrad 1849
Mya Linnaeus 1758
Platyodon Conrad 1837
Sphenia W. Turton 1822
Tugonella Jousseaume 1891
Tugonia Gray 1842
Corbulidae Lamarck 1818
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