See text Myoida Myida (formerly Myoida) is an order of saltwater and freshwater clams, marine and freshwater bivalve molluscs in the subclass Heterodonta.
The order includes such bivalves as soft-shell clams, geoducks and shipworms.
They are burrowing molluscs with well-developed siphons.
The shell is relatively soft and lacks a nacreous layer.
[1] Superfamilies and families within the Myida include (the use of † indicate taxa that are extinct):[2]