WoRMS taxon details
Megayoldia martyria (Dall, 1897)
506517 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506517)
accepted
Species
Yoldia martyria Dall, 1897 · unaccepted
marine
(of Yoldia martyria Dall, 1897) Dall, W. H. (1897). Notice of some new or interesting species of shells from British Columbia and the adjacent region. <em>Bulletin of the Natural History Society of British Columbia.</em> 2 (1): 1-18, pl. 1-2.
page(s): 9-10, pl. 2 fig. 15 [details]
page(s): 9-10, pl. 2 fig. 15 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Megayoldia martyria (Dall, 1897). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506517 on 2026-03-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Yoldia martyria Dall, 1897) Dall, W. H. (1897). Notice of some new or interesting species of shells from British Columbia and the adjacent region. <em>Bulletin of the Natural History Society of British Columbia.</em> 2 (1): 1-18, pl. 1-2.
page(s): 9-10, pl. 2 fig. 15 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 9-10, pl. 2 fig. 15 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
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. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Yoldia martyria Dall, 1897)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Yoldia martyria Holotype USNM 107423) (from synonym Yoldia martyria Dall, 1897)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Yoldia martyria Dall, 1897)
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (Yoldia martyria Holotype USNM 107423) (from synonym Yoldia martyria Dall, 1897)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Yoldia martyria Dall, 1897)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
