Yoldia hyperborea   (Gould, 1841)

Northern yoldia

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Yoldia hyperborea

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Bivalvia | Nuculanida | Yoldiidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic; depth range 30 - 360 m (Ref. 117961).  Tropical; 80°N - 25°N, 177°W - 174°E

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Atlantic Ocean, Northwest and Eastern Pacific, Arctic. Tropical to polar.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Motile, detrital feeder (Ref. 123471). Found on very fine sand and medium silt (Ref. 123472).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M. Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F.E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione and J.D. Willams. 1998. (Ref. 1667)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.