BeRMS taxon details
Yoldia limatula (Say, 1831)
157005 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157005)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Say, T. (1830-1834). American Conchology, or descriptions of the shells of North America. Illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature. School Press, New Harmony, Indiana. Part 1: plates 1-10 (1830); Part 2: plates 11-20 (April 1831); Part 3: plates 21-30 (September 1831a); Part 4: plates 31-40 (March 1832); Part 5: plates 41-50 (August 1832); Part 6: plates 51-60 (April 1834); Part 7: plates 61-68 and appendix [1 p.] (1834?, published after Say's death; edited by T. A. Conrad)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7959266
page(s): pl. 12, upper, middle and lower figures [details]
page(s): pl. 12, upper, middle and lower figures [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Yoldia limatula (Say, 1831). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157005 on 2026-01-09
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Yoldia limatula (Say, 1831). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157005 on 2026-01-09
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(of ) Say, T. (1830-1834). American Conchology, or descriptions of the shells of North America. Illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature. School Press, New Harmony, Indiana. Part 1: plates 1-10 (1830); Part 2: plates 11-20 (April 1831); Part 3: plates 21-30 (September 1831a); Part 4: plates 31-40 (March 1832); Part 5: plates 41-50 (August 1832); Part 6: plates 51-60 (April 1834); Part 7: plates 61-68 and appendix [1 p.] (1834?, published after Say's death; edited by T. A. Conrad)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7959266
page(s): pl. 12, upper, middle and lower figures [details]
context source (BeRMS) Fabrice, A.; Kerckhof, F. (2020). De Gladde snavelneut Yoldia limatula (Say, 1831), een nieuwe geïntroduceerde soort in de Belgische mariene fauna. <em>De Strandvlo.</em> 40(3): 88-93. [details]
basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Drew G.A. (1899). Some observations on the habits anatomy and embryology of members of the Protobranchia. <em>Anatomische Anzeiger.</em> 15 (24): 493-519., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11801681 [details]
additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): pl. 12, upper, middle and lower figures [details]
context source (BeRMS) Fabrice, A.; Kerckhof, F. (2020). De Gladde snavelneut Yoldia limatula (Say, 1831), een nieuwe geïntroduceerde soort in de Belgische mariene fauna. <em>De Strandvlo.</em> 40(3): 88-93. [details]
basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Drew G.A. (1899). Some observations on the habits anatomy and embryology of members of the Protobranchia. <em>Anatomische Anzeiger.</em> 15 (24): 493-519., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11801681 [details]
additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | gladde snavelteut | [details] |
| English | file yoldia | [details] |
| French | amande de mer | [details] |
| Japanese | ツヤソデガイ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (249 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Yoldia limatula)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 102027)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (249 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Yoldia limatula)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 102027)
To ITIS
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