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Yoldia
Sign in to saveYoldia is a genus of marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. Some former members of the genus are now known as Portlandia. The genus was named after , Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderNuculanida
- FamilyYoldiidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,528
- With media
- 90
- Family
- Yoldiidae
- Collections
- LACM, SDNHM, UWBM
- Recorded in
- United States
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Yoldia is a genus of marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. Some former members of the genus are now known as Portlandia. The genus was named after , Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark.
==Species== Species that were within the genus Yoldia include: Yoldia aeolica (Valenciennes, 1846) Yoldia amygdalea Valenciennes, 1846 Yoldia aurata Lan & Lee, 2001 Yoldia bartschi Scarlato, 1981 Yoldia cooperii Gabb, 1865 Yoldia glauca Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961 Yoldia hyperborea (Gould, 1841) Yoldia johanni Dall, 1925 Yoldia keppeliana G. B. Sowerby III, 1904 Yoldia kikuchii Kuroda, 1929 Yoldia lata (Hinds, 1843) Yoldia limatula (Say, 1831) Yoldia micrometrica Seguenza G., 1877 Yoldia myalis (Couthouy, 1838) Yoldia notabilis Yokoyama, 1922 Yoldia pygmaea (Muenster, 1835) Yoldia sapotilla (Gould, 1841) Yoldia similis Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961 Yoldia thraciaeformis Storer, 1838 Yoldia toporoki Scarlato, 1981
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