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Myida
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Myida

Myida (formerly Myoida) is an order of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subclass Heterodonta. The order includes such bivalves as soft-shell clams, geoducks and shipworms.

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3 branches of this order, most-observed first

Dreissenoidea

superfamilyDreissenoidea

Pholadoidea

superfamilyPholadoidea

Myoidea

superfamilyMyoidea

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 81622.