Biology:Myadora
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Myadora is a genus of marine bivalves in the family Myochamidae.[1][2] They are shallow-burrowing bivalves,[3] able to burrow rapidly.[4]
Description
In Myadora, the left valve is flat or slightly concave while the right valve is convex.[4][5]
Species
A large number of species is known from the fossil record, many exclusively so.[6][1] Species within the genus Myadora include:[1]
- †Myadora fortecosta R. M. Johnston, 1880
- Tate, 1887 Beu, 2006
- †Myadora gabrieli Chapman & Crespin, 1928
- †Myadora kaiiwiensis Myadora antipodum
- A. W. B. Powell, 1931 †Myadora lamellata
- Tate, 1887 Myadora novaezelandiae
- E. A. Smith, 1881 E. A. Smith, 1881
- Myadora oblonga Reeve, 1844
- Myadora ovata †Myadora australis
- Reeve, 1844 Myadora pandoriformis
- (Stutchbury, 1830) Myadora albida
- R. M. Johnston, 1880 Tate, 1887
- Myadora pulleinei Hedley, 1906
- Myadora rectangulata Myadora boltoni
- Barnard, 1964 Myadora reeveana
- E. A. Smith, 1881 Myadora rotundata
- E. A. Smith, 1881 G. B. Sowerby III, 1875
- Myadora royana Iredale, 1924
- Myadora striata Myadora brevis
- (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) Myadora subrostrata
- E. A. Smith, 1881 †Myadora aequilateralis
- Tenison Woods, 1876 (G. B. Sowerby I, 1827)
- Tate, 1887 Myadora tessera
- Hedley, 1912 Myadora complexa
- Reeve, 1844 †Myadora waitotarana
- A. W. B. Powell, 1931 Iredale, 1924
- Myadora compressa †Myadora alea
- E. A. Smith, 1881 Myadora convexa
- Angas, 1865 †Myadora corrugata
- Cotton, 1947 Tate, 1887
- Myadora crassa (Stutchbury, 1830)
- †Myadora delta †Myadora angustior
- Marwick, 1929 Myadora fluctuosa
- Myadora trigona A. A. Gould, 1861
- †Myadora tenuilirata †Myadora praelonga
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Myadora Gray, 1840". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. 2024. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=397143.
- ↑ "Myadora Gray, 1840". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/2288691.
- ↑ Harper, Elizabeth M.; Morton, Brian (2000). "The biology and functional morphology of Myochama anomioides Stutchbury, 1830 (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Pandoroidea), with reference ot cementation". Journal of Molluscan Studies 66 (3): 403–416. doi:10.1093/mollus/66.3.403.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Morton, Brian (1977). "Some aspects of the biology and functional morphology of Myadora striata (Quoy and Gaimard) (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Pandoracea)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 43 (2): 141–154. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a065365.
- ↑ Smith, Edgar Albert (1881). "On the genus Myodora of Gray". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880: 578–587. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28522776#page/719/mode/1up.
- ↑ "Myadora Gray, 1840". Paleobiology Database. https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=18767.
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