Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Protobranchia > Order Nuculanida > Superfamily Nuculanoidea > Family Yoldiidae > Subfamily Yoldiellinae

Yoldiella A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Portlandia (Yoldiella)*	A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897	synonym
*Yoldia (Yoldiella)*	A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897	synonym

Children

Yoldiella alluaudi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897)
Yoldiella annenkovae (Gorbunov, 1946)
Yoldiella biscayensis J. A. Allen, H. L. Sanders & F. Hannah, 1995
Yoldiella cadizensis L. Hoffman, van Heugten & Lavaleye, 2009
Yoldiella curta A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898
Yoldiella dautzenbergi La Perna, 2008
Yoldiella dissimilis A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898
Yoldiella ella J. A. Allen, H. L. Sanders & F. Hannah, 1995
Yoldiella expansa (Jeffreys, 1876)
Yoldiella fabula J. A. Allen, H. L. Sanders & F. Hannah, 1995
Yoldiella folini Warén, 1978
Yoldiella frami Knudsen, 1985
Yoldiella frigida (Torell, 1859)
Yoldiella incala J. A. Allen, H. L. Sanders & F. Hannah, 1995
Yoldiella inconspicua A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898
Yoldiella insculpta (Jeffreys, 1879)
Yoldiella intermedia (M. Sars, 1865)
Yoldiella jeffreysi (Hidalgo, 1877)
Yoldiella lenticula (Møller, 1842)
Yoldiella lucida (Lovén, 1846)
Yoldiella nana (M. Sars, 1865)
Yoldiella ovulum La Perna, 2004
Yoldiella philippiana (Nyst, 1845)
Yoldiella propinqua (Leche, 1878)
Yoldiella pygmaea (Münster, 1837)
Yoldiella semistriata (Jeffreys, 1879)
Yoldiella solidula Warén, 1989
Yoldiella striolata (Brugnone, 1876)
Yoldiella subcircularis (Odhner, 1960)
Yoldiella tamara (Gorbunov, 1946)
Yoldiella thaerella Killeen & J. A. Turner, 2009
Yoldiella valorousae Killeen & J. A. Turner, 2009
Yoldiella veletta J. A. Allen, H. L. Sanders & F. Hannah, 1995
Yoldiella wareni La Perna, 2004

Literature

original description	Verrill A.E. & Bush K.J. (1897). Revision of the genera of Ledidae and Nuculidae of the Atlantic coast of the United States. American Journal of Science. ser. 4, 3: 51-63.
basis of record	Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR. 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
additional source	Kilburn R.N. (1994). The protobranch genera Jupiteria, Ledella, Yoldiella and Neilo in South Africa, with the description of a new genus (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Nuculanoidea). Annals of the Natal Museum. 35: 157–175.
additional source	Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.
additional source	Allen, J. A.; Sanders, H. L.; Hannah, F. (1995). Studies on deep-sea Protobranchia (Bivalvia). The subfamily Yoldiellinae. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum of London (Zoology). 61(1): 11-90.
additional source	Killeen, I. J.; Turner, J. A. (2009). Yoldiella and Portlandia (Bivalvia) from the Faroe-Shetland Channel and Rockall Trough, northeast Atlantic. Journal of Conchology. 39(6) : 733-778.
redescription	Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Yoldiella A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138673