''Yoldia'' is a genus of saltwater
clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the
family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
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
''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.B ...
'' 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
References
Yoldiidae
Bivalve genera
{{bivalve-stub