Alternative combination: Mya salmonensis
Full reference: B. L. Clark. 1932. Fauna of the Poul and Yakataga Formations (Upper Oligocene) of Southern Alaska. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 43:797-846
Belongs to Mya (Mya) according to F. S. MacNeil 1965
See also Kafanov et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Mya (Mya) cuneiformis, Mya (Mya) ochotica, Mya (Mya) pseudoarenaria, Mya (Mya) pullus, Mya (Mya) truncata
Type specimen: UCMP 30397, a shell. Its type locality is UCMP 3851 Salmon Creek, which is in a Chattian marine horizon in the Poul Creek Formation of Alaska.
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (2: Alaska collections)
• Eocene of Japan (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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