Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Full reference: B. L. Clark. 1925. Pelecypod from the Marine Oligocene of Western North America. PaleoBios 15(4):69-136
Belongs to Yoldia according to N. M. Tegland 1933
See also Clark 1925 and Durham 1944
Sister taxa: Yoldia (Cnesterium), Yoldia (Kalayoldia), Yoldia (Mirayoldia), Yoldia (Nampiella), Yoldia (Sachalinella), Yoldia (Yoldia), Yoldia blakeleyensis, Yoldia bocasensis, Yoldia clydoniona, Yoldia cupressensis, Yoldia diminutiva, Yoldia dowlingi, Yoldia duprei, Yoldia freytagi, Yoldia gala, Yoldia gladenkovi, Yoldia hikoshimensis, Yoldia impressa, Yoldia inaequisculpta, Yoldia kermadecensis, Yoldia kissoumi, Yoldia lacrima, Yoldia laevis, Yoldia limatula, Yoldia mater, Yoldia mcconnelli, Yoldia nasuta, Yoldia newcombi, Yoldia nitida, Yoldia peninsularis, Yoldia pisciformis, Yoldia rectangularis, Yoldia sagittalia, Yoldia sammamishensis, Yoldia sapotilla, Yoldia scaphoides, Yoldia serica, Yoldia subscitula, Yoldia supramontereyana
Type specimen: LSJU 10, a shell. Its type locality is SUNP #120 - Twin Rivers (Blakeley Formation), which is in a Chattian coastal sandstone in the Blakeley Formation of Washington.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (3: Washington collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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