Yoldiidae
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Yoldiidae is a family of small, burrowing marine bivalve mollusks commonly found in cold and temperate seas.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bivalve family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| behavior | burrowing ⓘ |
| bodyPlan | bivalved shell ⓘ |
| circulatorySystem | open circulatory system ⓘ |
| class | Bivalvia ⓘ |
| commonName | yoldiid clams ⓘ |
| development | larval stage ⓘ |
| distribution |
cold seas
ⓘ
temperate seas ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
benthic fauna component
ⓘ
sediment bioturbator ⓘ |
| environment | marine ⓘ |
| feedingType |
deposit feeder
ⓘ
suspension feeder ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| foundInHemisphere |
Northern Hemisphere
ⓘ
Southern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
continental shelf
ⓘ
slope environments ⓘ soft sediments ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Megayoldia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portlandia NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoldia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hingeType | taxodont hinge ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | infaunal ⓘ |
| locomotion | burrowing with foot ⓘ |
| nervousSystem | simple nervous system ⓘ |
| order | Nuculanida ⓘ |
| phylum | Mollusca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Nuculanidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| respiration | gills ⓘ |
| salinityPreference | marine salinity ⓘ |
| sensorySystem | simple sensory organs ⓘ |
| shellColoration | generally dull-colored ⓘ |
| shellComposition | calcium carbonate ⓘ |
| shellMorphology |
elongate
ⓘ
equivalve ⓘ |
| skeleton | external shell ⓘ |
| subclass | Protobranchia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symmetry | bilateral symmetry ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| temperaturePreference |
cold-water
ⓘ
temperate-water ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | primary consumer ⓘ |
| typicalSize | small ⓘ |
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