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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: : Nuculanoidea: Yoldiidae

Yoldia hyperborea (Gould, 1841)


Range: 60°N to 44°N; 0°W
Depth: 4 to 183 m
Maximum Reported Size: 50  mm

Synonymy

Yoldia arctica auct. non Gray, 1824
Yoldia glacialis auct. non Gray, 1825
Nucula hyperborea Gould, 1841
Nucula amygdalea Valenciennes, 1846
Lembulus laevigatus Kröyer, 1847
Yoldia norvegica Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1912
Yoldia gardneri Oldroyd, 1935
Yoldia limatuloides Ockelmann, 1954

Details


Nucula hyperborea Gould, 1841,
[Basis of the current name]
Attributed to: Lovén MS; Torrell (1859)
Range: 60°N to 68°N
References: Bernard (1983)

Yoldia amygdala sic, 
[Not available]
References: Bernard (1983) s

Nucula amygdalea Valenciennes, 1846, 
[Synonym]
Range: 60°N to 44°N
Depth: 4 to 183 m
Maximum Reported Size: 50 mm
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Yoldia arctica auct. non Gray, 1824, 
[Not available]
References: Bernard (1983) s
Comments: Misidentification by Möller (1842) and M. Sars (1851).

Yoldia gardneri Oldroyd, 1935, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Yoldia glacialis auct. non Gray, 1825, 
[Not available]
References: Abbott (1974) s (of Y. hyperborea)
Comments: Misidentification.

Lembulus laevigatus Kröyer, 1847, p. 115, Not figured
[Not available]
Type Locality: Spitzbergen
References: Mörch (1869b: 29) s
Comments: Nude name.

Yoldia limatuloides Ockelmann, 1954, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s

Yoldia norvegica Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1912, 
[Synonym]
References: Coan et al. (2000) s


Partial List of References

Kröyer, [H. N.] 1847. Weichthiere aus der Sammlung des Herrn Dr. Kröyer Amtlicher Bericht über die 24 Versammlung Deutscher Naturforscher und Aerzte in Kiel im September 1846 115-116.

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