Species Ledella ecaudata (Pelseneer, 1903)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Leda ecaudata Pelseneer, 1903.
• Ledella ecaudata Pelseneer, P. 1903. Mollusques (Amphineures, Gastropodes et Lamellibranches). Expédition Antarctique Belge. Résultats du Voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897–1898–1899 sous le commandement de A. de Gerlache de Gomery. Rapports Scientifiques Publie´s aux frais du Gouvernement Belge, sous la Direction de la Commission de la Belgica, Zoologie, 7. pp. 1-85, 9 pls, 2 maps [22, figs 77, 78].

  Type data:

   Holotype IRSNB, W Antarctica [70°-71°S, 80°-92°W].
• Yoldiella ecaudata Pelseneer, 1903.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [39, pl. 2, fig. 7]

 

Generic Combinations

• Yoldiella ecaudata (Pelseneer, 1903). —
  Soot-Ryen, T. 1951. Antarctic pelecypods. Avhandlingar utgitt av det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi i Oslo (32): 1-46, plate [12]
  Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [39, pl. 2, fig. 7]
• Ledella ecaudata (Pelseneer, 1903). —
  Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [533]
• Leda ecaudata (Pelseneer, 1903).

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Gauss Station 90°E. Circumantarctic distribution indicated

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental rise, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

265-891 m depth, single valve from 2525 m

 

General References

Dell, R.K. 1990. Antarctic Mollusca: with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand 27: 1–311 [12, figs 15, 16]

Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [533]

Moreau, C., Linse, K., Griffiths, H., Barnes, D., Kaiser, S., Glover, A., Sands, C., Strugnell, J., Enderlein, P. & Geissler, P. 2013. Amundsen Sea Mollusca from the BIOPEARL II expedition. ZooKeys 294: 1-8

Reed, A.J., Morris, J.P., Linse, K. & Thatje, S. 2014. Reproductive morphology of the deep-sea protobranch bivalves Yoldiella ecaudata, Yoldiella sabrina, and Yoldiella valettei (Yoldiidae) from the Southern Ocean. Polar Biology 37(10): 1383-1392

Sartori, A.F., Bouchet, P. & Huber, M. 2016. Ledella ecaudata (Pelseneer, 1903). In: MolluscaBase (2017). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506321 (Accessed on 2017-05-25)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-Aug-2012		17-Aug-2012	MOVED
17-Aug-2012		17-Aug-2012	MOVED
		18-Aug-2010	ADDED