Yoldia (Yoldia) hyperborea Gould 1841

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae

Alternative combinations: Nucula hyperborea, Yoldia hyperborea

Synonyms: Nucula amygdalea Valenciennes 1846, Yoldia amygdala Valenciennes 1846, Yoldia amygdalea Valenciennes 1846, Yoldia bartschi Scarlato 1981, Yoldia gardneri Oldroyd 1935, Yoldia norvegica Dautzenberg and Fischer 1912

Belongs to Yoldia (Yoldia) according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Beu and Taviani 2013, Coan et al. 2000 and Cooper 1888

Sister taxa: Yoldia (Yoldia) biremis, Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima, Yoldia (Yoldia) makarovi, Yoldia (Yoldia) myalis, Yoldia (Yoldia) rostriformis, Yoldia (Yoldia) saitoi, Yoldia (Yoldia) similis, Yoldia (Yoldia) temblorensis, Yoldia (Yoldia) vengeriana

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greenland (2 collections), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: California)

• Pliocene of the Russian Federation (1)

• Miocene of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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