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Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae

Taxonomy
Nucula glaberrima was named by von Münster (1837). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Leda (Yoldia) glaberrima by Speyer and von Koenen (1884); it was recombined as Yoldia glaberrima by Ravn (1907); it was recombined as Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima by Schnetler and Palm (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Nucula glaberrima von Münster p. 157 figs. pl. 125, figs. 14a-b
1884Leda (Yoldia) glaberrima Speyer and von Koenen figs. pl. 17, figs. 1, 1a-b, 2, 2a
1907Yoldia glaberrima Ravn p. 261
2008Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima Schnetler and Palm p. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyYoldiidaeHabe 1977
genusYoldiaMöller 1842
subgenusYoldiaMoeller 1842
speciesglaberrima(von Münster 1837)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima von Münster 1837
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10f
Thickness: thinf
Folds: nonef
Ribbing: minorf
Spines: nonef
Internal reinforcement: nonef
Ontogeny: accretionf
Environment: inner shelf, outer shelf, oceanicf
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: deposit feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:24:31
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:24:41
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 28.10000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections (54 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark Yoldia glaberrima (111472 111475)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark (Jutland) Yoldia glaberrima (9176)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Hungary Yoldia glaberrima (8211)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark (Jylland) Yoldia glaberrima (9170)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Yoldia glaberrima (62882 62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Yoldia glaberrima (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Yoldia glaberrima (62903 62929 62932 62936 62939 62940 62943 62952 62953)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany Yoldia glaberrima (111599)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Netherlands Yoldia glaberrima (186883 186884)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Yoldia glaberrima (61895 61896 61897 61898 61899 61900 61901 61902 61903 61904 61905 61906 61907 62867 62880 62881 62885 62886 62887 62888 62889 62891 62892 62893)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Belgium Yoldia glaberrima (77859)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Belgium Yoldia glaberrima (95167)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Denmark Yoldia glaberrima (98312)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Belgium Yoldia glaberrima (77862 77863 77864 77867 77868 77871)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Denmark (Jutland) Yoldia glaberrima (34521)