Subgenus (Arenomya) R. Winckworth, 1930

(3-4-3-1-3-3-2-12-1-0-0-0-0)
Ref. Abbott, 1974 p 536
Bernard, 1983 p 57
Lindner, 1977 p 116
Vaught, 1989 p 137
Wagner, 1984 p 71
[see also as Genus]

arenaria C. v Linne, 1758 [T]
(3-4-3-1-3-3-2-12-1-1-0-0-0)
Sand Gaper, Soft Clam, Softshell, Soft-shell Clam
Ref. Abbott, 1974 p 536 bw
Abbott & Dance, 1982 p 369 c
Amer. Fish. Soc., 1988 p 45
Lindner, 1977 p 116 pl 63 c
Wagner, 1984 p 71 bw
Syn. Mya (Mya) acuta T. Say, 1822;
Mya (Mya) alba L. Agassiz, 1839;
Mya (Mya) arenaria C. v Linne, 1758;
Mya (Mya) communis Megerle v Muhlfeld, 1811;
Mya (Mya) corpulenta T. A. Conrad, 1845;
Mya (Mya) elongata S. Locard, 1886;
Mya (Mya) hemphilli C. F. Newcombe, 1875;
Mya (Mya) japonica J. C. Jay, 1856;
Mya (Mya) lata G. B. Sowerby, 1815;
Mya (Mya) mercenaria T. Say, 1822;
Mya (Mya) oonogai J. Makiyama, 1935;
Mya (Mya) paternalis H. Matsumoto, 1930;
Mya (Mya) subovata S. P. Woodward, 1833;
Mya (Mya) subtruncata S. P. Woodward, 1833
Ref. Bernard, 1983 p 57

profundior U. S. Grant & H. R. Gale, 1931
(3-4-3-1-3-3-2-12-1-2-0-0-0)
Deep Softshell
Ref. Amer. Fish. Soc., 1988 p 45
Syn. Anatina elegans C. E. Eichwald, 1871 [not R. A. Philippi, 1844];
Mya (Mya) arenaria authors, not C. v Linne, 1758;
Mya (Mya) arenaria profundior U. S. Grant & H. R. Gale, 1931;
Mya (Mya) crassa C. Grewinck, 1850 [not W. Wood, 1815 nor Vallot, 1801];
Mya (Mya) intermedia W. H. Dall, 1898 [not G. B. Sowerby, 1814 nor G. B. Sowerby, 1823]
Ref. Bernard, 1983 p 57