Yoldia nitida Brocchi 1814 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae

Alternative combinations: Megayoldia (Portlandella) nitida, Yoldia (Portlandella) nitida

Belongs to Yoldia according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Yoldia (Cnesterium), Yoldia (Kalayoldia), Yoldia (Mirayoldia), Yoldia (Nampiella), Yoldia (Sachalinella), Yoldia (Yoldia), Yoldia blakeleyensis, Yoldia bocasensis, Yoldia clydoniona, Yoldia cupressensis, Yoldia dowlingi, Yoldia duprei, Yoldia evansi, Yoldia freytagi, Yoldia gala, Yoldia gladenkovi, Yoldia hikoshimensis, Yoldia impressa, Yoldia inaequisculpta, Yoldia kermadecensis, Yoldia kissoumi, Yoldia laevis, Yoldia limatula, Yoldia mater, Yoldia mcconnelli, Yoldia nasuta, Yoldia newcombi, Yoldia olympiana, Yoldia peninsularis, Yoldia pisciformis, Yoldia sagittalia, Yoldia sammamishensis, Yoldia sapotilla, Yoldia scaphoides, Yoldia serica, Yoldia subscitula, Yoldia supramontereyana

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Italy (1)

• Miocene of Cyprus (2), Italy (4), the Russian Federation (7), Slovakia (1)

• Oligocene of the Russian Federation (5)

• Eocene to Oligocene of the Russian Federation (1)

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 24 collections including 25 occurrences

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