General References

Allen, J.A. & Hannah, F.J. 1986. A reclassification of the Recent genera of the subclass Protobranchia (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Journal of Conchology 32: 225-249

Bieler, R., Carter, J.G. & Coan, E.V. 2010. Classiication of Bivalve Families. pp. 113-133 in Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. Nomenclator of Bivalve Families; with a classiication of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184 [115] (higher classification)

Carter, J.G., Altaba, C.R., Anderson, L.C., Araujo, R., Biakov, A.S., Bogan, A.E., Campbell, D.C., Campbell, M., Chen, J.H., Cope, J.C.W., Delvene, G., Dijkstra, H.H., Fang, Z.J., Gardner, R.N., Gavrilova, V.A., Goncharova, I.A., Harries, P.J., Hartman, J.H., Hautmann, M., et al. 2011. A synoptical classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca). University of Kansas Paleontological Institute Paleontological Contributions 4: 1-47 [6]

Dell, R.K. 1955. A synopsis of the Nuculanidae with check lists of the Australian Tertiary and Recent species. Records of the Dominion Museum 2: 123-134

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. [525 & 535]

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp.

Maxwell, P.A. 1988. Comments on "A reclassification of the Recent genera of the subclass Protobranchia (Mollusca: Bivalvia)" by J.A. Allen and F.J. Hannah (1986). Journal of Conchology 33: 85-96

Ockelmann, K. & Warén, A. 1998. Taxonomy of and biological notes on the bivalve genus Microgloma, with comments on protobranch nomenclature. Ophelia 48(1): 1-24

Sartori, A.F. & Gofas, S. 2016. Sareptidae Stoliczka, 1870. In: MolluscaBase (2017). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196891 (Accessed on 2017-06-02)

Sato, K., Kano, Y., Setiamarga, D.H.E., Watanabe, H.K., & Sasaki, T. 2020. Molecular phylogeny of protobranch bivalves and systematic implications of their shell microstructure. Zoologica Scripta 49: 458-472 [464] (confirmed to belong to superfamily Sareptoidea in the order Nuculanida based on molecular data)

Sharma, P.P., Zardus, J.D., Boyle, E.E., González, V.L., Jennings, R.M., McIntyre, E., Wheeler, Ward C., Etter, R.J. & Giribet, G. 2013. Into the deep: A phylogenetic approach to the bivalve subclass Protobranchia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69(1): 188-204

Vokes, H.E. 1980. Genera of the Bivalvia: A Systematic and Bibliographic Catalogue (revised and updated). New York : Paleontological Research Institution 307 pp.

History of changes

• Glomidae Verrill & Bush, 1897.
• Pristiglomidae Sanders & Allen, 1973.
• Setiglominae Schileyko, 1983.
• Sareptidae Stoliczka, 1870.

General References

Allen, J.A. & Hannah, F.J. 1986. A reclassification of the Recent genera of the subclass Protobranchia (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Journal of Conchology 32: 225-249

Bieler, R., Carter, J.G. & Coan, E.V. 2010. Classiication of Bivalve Families. pp. 113-133 in Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. Nomenclator of Bivalve Families; with a classiication of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184 [115] (higher classification)

Carter, J.G., Altaba, C.R., Anderson, L.C., Araujo, R., Biakov, A.S., Bogan, A.E., Campbell, D.C., Campbell, M., Chen, J.H., Cope, J.C.W., Delvene, G., Dijkstra, H.H., Fang, Z.J., Gardner, R.N., Gavrilova, V.A., Goncharova, I.A., Harries, P.J., Hartman, J.H., Hautmann, M., et al. 2011. A synoptical classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca). University of Kansas Paleontological Institute Paleontological Contributions 4: 1-47 [6]

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.

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [42, no. 45]

Maxwell, P.A. 1988. Comments on "A reclassification of the Recent genera of the subclass Protobranchia (Mollusca: Bivalvia)" by J.A. Allen and F.J. Hannah (1986). Journal of Conchology 33: 85-96

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N239]

Vokes, H.E. 1980. Genera of the Bivalvia: A Systematic and Bibliographic Catalogue (revised and updated). New York : Paleontological Research Institution 307 pp.

History of changes

• Sarepta Adams, A. 1860. On some new genera and species of Mollusca from Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 3 5: 299-303 [303].

  Type species:

   Sarepta speciosa A. Adams, 1860 by monotypy.
• Ovaleda Iredale, T. 1925. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 14(4): 243-270 [Date published 9 April] [248, 250].

  Type species:

   Sarepta tellineaformis Hedley, 1902 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N239-N241]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

East China Sea, Japan, South China Sea, South Africa, Taiwan.

IMCRA

Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

General References

Allen, J.A. & Hannah, F.J. 1986. A reclassification of the Recent genera of the subclass Protobranchia (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Journal of Conchology 32: 225-249 [235] (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement included in Yoldiellinae)

Cotton, B.C. 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda. Adelaide : W.L. Hawes, Government Printer 363 pp. [Date published Oct: Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Series] [34-35]

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. [525]

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [7]

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [42] (presents alternative taxonomic arrangement included in Nuculanidae)

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N239-N241]

History of changes

• Sarepta tellinaeformis Hedley, C. 1901. Some new or unfigured Australian shells. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 22-27 [26, fig. 8].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C.8959, 5 mls east of Sydney Heads, New South Wales, Australia. 45 fathoms [33°49‘58.8‘S, 151°24‘0‘E].

Generic Combinations

• Ovaleda tellinaeformis (Hedley, 1901). —
  Iredale, T. 1925. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 14(4): 243-270 [Date published 9 April] [250] (erects a new genus for Sarepta tellinaeformis Hedley, 1901)
  Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [7, no. 21]

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Sarepta obolella Tate, 1886. —
  Hedley, C. 1902. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" off the coast of New South Wales in February and March 1898. Mollusca. Part 1. Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4: 285-324 [295]
  Verco, J.C. 1907. Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species. Part VI. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 31: 213-230 [Date published 9 Dec] [218]
  Hedley, C. 1918. A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 51: M1–M120 [M4]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda. Adelaide : W.L. Hawes, Government Printer 363 pp. [Date published Oct: Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Series] [35]

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.

Iredale, T. 1925. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 14(4): 243-270 [Date published 9 April] [250] (new combination; as Ovaleda tellinaeformis; Iredale discuss the relationship with the fossil species S. obolella Tate, 1886)

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [42, fig. 45]

Common Name References

Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [248] (Ovate Sarepta)

History of changes

• Yoldiidae Dall, 1908.

General References

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. [535]

History of changes

Taxonomic Decision for Subgeneric Arrangement

• 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. [on CD]
• Huber, M. 2015. Compendium of Bivalves 2. A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 907 pp, 1 CD-ROM. [Date published May: Markus Huber, Annioe Langleit &​ Kurt Kreipl: TELLINIDAE; Markus Huber: all other parts]

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

General References

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. [535]

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [42] (presents an alternative taxonomic arrangement included in Nuculanidae)

History of changes

• Aequiyoldia Soot-Ryen, T. 1951. Antarctic pelecypods. Avhandlingar utgitt av det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi i Oslo (32): 1-46, plate [6].

  Type species:

   Yoldia subaequilateralis E.A. Smith, 1875 by original designation.

General References

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. [535]

History of changes

• Yoldia Möller, H.P.C. 1842. Index Mulloscorum Groenlandiae. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. Kjøbenhavn 4(1): 76-97 [91].

  Type species:

   Yoldia hyperborea Torell, 1859 (ICZN 1966. Opinion 769. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 23(1): 33) by designation under Plenary Powers, see Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N239] (refers to ICZN opinion 769, 1966) (new name for Yoldia arctica Möller, 1842, not Nucula arctica Gray, 1824).
• Microyoldia 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 4 3: 51-63 [56, 62].

  Type species:

   Yoldia regularis Verrill, 1884 by original designation.
• Tepidoleda Iredale, T. 1939. Mollusca. Part 1. British Museum (Natural History), London. Great Barrier Reef Expedition, 1928-29. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-75 [240].

  Type species:

   Tepidoleda lata orion Iredale, 1939 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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. [on CD]

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

History of changes

• Leda lata Hinds, R.B. 1843. Description of a new species of Nucula from the collections of Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., and Hugh Cumming ESQ. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1843: 97-102 [97-102].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s).
• Leda semisulcata Adams, A. 1856. Descriptions of thirty-four new species of bivalve Mollusca (Leda, Nucula, and Pythina), from the Cumingian Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1856(xxiv): 47-53 [50, sp. 17].
• Tepidoleda lata orion Iredale, T. 1939. Mollusca. Part 1. British Museum (Natural History), London. Great Barrier Reef Expedition, 1928-29. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-75 [240].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.60260, Great Barrier Reef, Low Islands, Queensland, Australia [16°22‘58.8‘S, 145°34‘1.2‘E].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [42]
• 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.

Generic Combinations

• Yoldia lata (Hinds, 1843). —
  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. [537]

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

New Guinea and Borneo, see Huber (2010)

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

General References

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. [537]

Iredale, T. 1939. Mollusca. Part 1. British Museum (Natural History), London. Great Barrier Reef Expedition, 1928-29. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-75 [240, pl. 1, figs 9, 9a]

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [42, fig. 46]

History of changes

• Nucula eightsii Couthouy, in Jay, J.C. 1839. A catalogue of the recent shells arranged according to the Lamarckian system, together with descriptions of new and rare species contained in the collection of John C. Jay. New York & London : Wiley & Putnam Third Edition, 126 pp. [113, pl. 1, figs 1, 13].

Generic Combinations

• Yoldia eightsi (Couthouy in Jay, 1839). —
  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 [10]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Likely to have a circum-antarctic distribution

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

4-824 m depth, most common under 100 m depth

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 [10, figs 2, 5]

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. [101, text fig. 535]

Huber, M. 2015. Compendium of Bivalves 2. A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 907 pp, 1 CD-ROM. [Date published May: Markus Huber, Annioe Langleit &​ Kurt Kreipl: TELLINIDAE; Markus Huber: all other parts]

Sartori, A.F. 2016. Aequiyoldia eightsii (Jay, 1839). In: MolluscaBase (2017). World Register of Marine Species. http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=868255 (Accessed on 2017-06-02)

History of changes

History of changes

• Yoldiella 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 4 3: 51-63 [55, 63] [placed on the Official List by Opinion 1306, 1985, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 42(2): 146].

  Type species:

   Yoldia lucida Lovén, 1846 by original designation.
• Ledaspina Marwick, J. 1931. The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisbourne District. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 13: 1-177 [51].

  Type species:

   Ledaspina stimulea Marwick, 1931 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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.

Distribution

States

South Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Occurs in most of worlds oceans

IMCRA

Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

General References

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. [537] (moved from subfamily Yoldiellinae to Yoldiinae)

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 [736]

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N239]

History of changes

• Leda antarctica Thiele, J. 1912. Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. pp. 183-285, pls 11-19 in Thiele, J. (ed). Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Berlin : Georg Reimer Vol. 13. [229, pl. 17, fig. 21].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ZMB Moll 63.102a, Gauss Station, Davis Sea, 385 m [66°02'09"S, 89°38'05"E].

  Subsequent designation references:

  Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [39, pl. 2, fig. 1a].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [39, pl. 2, figs 1a-b]

Generic Combinations

• Yoldiella antarctica (Thiele, 1912). —
  Soot-Ryen, T. 1951. Antarctic pelecypods. Avhandlingar utgitt av det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi i Oslo (32): 1-46, plate [5]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Circum-Antarctic: reported from Weddell Sea; Islands of the Scotia Arc; South Sandwich Islands; Enderby Land; Ross Sea; Bellingshausen Sea; South Shetland Islands.

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

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 17, 18]

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]

History of changes

• Leda oblonga 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 [23, pl. 4, figs 79, 80].

  Type data:

   Holotype IRSNB, W Antarctica, 459-2800 m [70°S, 80°-120°W].

  Type locality references:

  Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [39-40].

Generic Combinations

• Yoldiella oblonga (Pelseneer, 1903). —
  Soot-Ryen, T. 1951. Antarctic pelecypods. Avhandlingar utgitt av det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi i Oslo (32): 1-46, plate [5-6] (note on Yoldiella oblonga)

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Circum-Antarctica

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Hedley, C. 1916. Mollusca. Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-14, Scientific Reports, Series C: Zoology & Botany 4(1): 1–80 [17]

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.

History of changes

• Comitileda remensa Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [158-159].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.170946, 40 ml south of Cape Wiles, South Australia, Australia [35°39‘0‘S, 136°49‘58.8‘E].

Generic Combinations

• Nuculana (Ledella) remensa (Iredale, 1929). —
  Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [38, fig. 30]
• Yoldiella remensa (Iredale, 1929). —
  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] (species listed as Yoldiella remensa; new combination)

Distribution

States

South Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

To 165 m (see Lamprell & Healy 1998)

General References

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]

Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [38, fig. 30]

History of changes

• Malletia sabrina Hedley, C. 1916. Mollusca. Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-14, Scientific Reports, Series C: Zoology & Botany 4(1): 1–80 [18, pl. 1, figs 3, 4].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, AMSA C46568 C46570, Off Shackleton Ice-Shelf, 594 m [65°6'S, 96°13'E].

  Type locality references:

  Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [40].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [40, pl. 2, fig. 3]

Generic Combinations

• Yoldiella sabrina (Hedley, 1916). —
  Dell, R.K. 1972. Notes on nomenclature of some Mollusca from Antarctica and southern South America. Records of the Dominion Museum 8(3): 21-42 [24]
  Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [40, pl. 2, fig. 3]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Distributed in Antarctic waters from 62 degrees E to Ross Sea, and one Antarctic peninsula record (Dell 1990: 14)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Dell, R.K. 1972. Notes on nomenclature of some Mollusca from Antarctica and southern South America. Records of the Dominion Museum 8(3): 21-42 [22-24] (places Malletia sabrina in Yoldiella Verrill & Bush, 1897 based on comparing with non-type species of Yoldiella)

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 [14]

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. [537]

Nicol, D. 1966. Descriptions, ecology, and geographic distribution of some Antarctic pelecypods. Bulletin of American Paleontology 51(231): 1-102 [17, pl. 1, figs 3, 5]

Powell, A.W.B. 1960. Antarctic and subantarctic Mollusca. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 5(3, 4): 117-193 [171]

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