''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater
clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the
family Yoldiidae
Yoldiidae is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Nuculanida.
Genera and species
Genera and species within the family Yoldiidae include:
* '' Megayoldia''
** '' Megayoldia martyri ...
. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark.
[Beatriz Badorrey Martín,]
Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi
" '' Diccionario Biográfico Español''.
Species
Species 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
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961
* ''
Yoldia hyperborea
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' (Gould, 1841)
* ''
Yoldia johanni
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' Dall, 1925
* ''
Yoldia keppeliana
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' G. B. Sowerby III, 1904
* ''
Yoldia kikuchii
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' Kuroda, 1929
* ''
Yoldia lata
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' (Hinds, 1843)
* ''
Yoldia limatula
''Yoldia limatula'', commonly called the file yoldia, is a clam in the family Yoldiidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to New Jersey, as well as along the Pacific coast, from Alaska to S ...
''
(Say, 1831)
* ''
Yoldia micrometrica
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
''
Seguenza G., 1877
* ''
Yoldia myalis
''Yoldia myalis'', or the comb yoldia, is a clam in the family Yoldiidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Labrador to Massachusetts, as well as along the Alaska
Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, A ...
'' (Couthouy, 1838)
* ''
Yoldia notabilis
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' Yokoyama, 1922
* ''
Yoldia pygmaea
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' (Muenster, 1835)
* ''
Yoldia sapotilla
''Yoldia sapotilla'', or the short yoldia, is a clam in the family Yoldiidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Labrador to North Carolina
North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of t ...
'' (Gould, 1841)
* ''
Yoldia similis
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961
* ''
Yoldia thraciaeformis
''Yoldia thraciaeformis'', or the broad yoldia, is a clam in the family Yoldiidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, from the Arctic Ocean to North Carolina, as well as along the Pacific coast, from the Arctic Ocean to O ...
''
Storer, 1838
* ''
Yoldia toporoki
''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Yoldiidae. It was named after Alfonso de Aguirre y Yoldi, Conde de Yoldi (1764–1852), a Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark. ...
'' Scarlato, 1981
References
Yoldiidae
Bivalve genera
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