''Xylophaga'' is a genus of bivalves in the family
Pholadidae
Pholadidae, known as piddocks or angelwings, are a family (biology), family of bivalve molluscs similar to a clam.
Background
Piddocks are unique in that each side of their shells is divided into 2 or 3 separate sections. Furthermore, one of the ...
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Species
* ''
Xylophaga abyssorum''
Dall, 1886
* ''
Xylophaga africana''
* ''
Xylophaga alexisi''
* ''
Xylophaga aurita''
* ''
Xylophaga bayeri
''Xylophaga'' is a genus of bivalves in the family Pholadidae.
Species
* '' Xylophaga abyssorum'' Dall, 1886
* '' Xylophaga africana''
* '' Xylophaga alexisi''
* '' Xylophaga aurita''
* '' Xylophaga bayeri''
* '' Xylophaga clenchi''
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* ''
Xylophaga clenchi''
* ''
Xylophaga concava''
* ''
Xylophaga depalmai''
* ''
Xylophaga dorsalis
''Xylophaga dorsalis'' is a species of bivalves in the family Xylophagaidae.
See also
* List of marine molluscs of Ireland (Bivalvia)
References
* Purchon, R. D. 1941. On the biology and relationships of the lamellibranch Xylophaga dorsal ...
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( Turton, 1819)
* ''
Xylophaga dorsata''
* ''
Xylophaga duplicata''
* ''
Xylophaga erecta''
* ''
Xylophaga foliata''
* ''
Xylophaga gagei''
* ''
Xylophaga galatheae''
* ''
Xylophaga gerda
''Xylophaga'' is a genus of bivalves in the family Pholadidae.
Species
* '' Xylophaga abyssorum'' Dall, 1886
* '' Xylophaga africana''
* '' Xylophaga alexisi''
* '' Xylophaga aurita''
* ''Xylophaga bayeri''
* '' Xylophaga clenchi''
* '' ...
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* ''
Xylophaga globosa''
* ''
Xylophaga grevei''
* ''
Xylophaga guineensis''
* ''
Xylophaga hadalis''
* ''
Xylophaga indica''
* ''
Xylophaga japonica''
* ''
Xylophaga knudseni''
* ''
Xylophaga lobata''
* ''
Xylophaga mexicana''
* ''
Xylophaga microchira''
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Xylophaga mississippiensis
''Xylophaga'' is a genus of bivalves in the family Pholadidae.
Species
* '' Xylophaga abyssorum'' Dall, 1886
* '' Xylophaga africana''
* '' Xylophaga alexisi''
* '' Xylophaga aurita''
* ''Xylophaga bayeri''
* '' Xylophaga clenchi''
* '' ...
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* ''
Xylophaga multichela
''Xylophaga'' is a genus of bivalves in the family Pholadidae.
Species
* '' Xylophaga abyssorum'' Dall, 1886
* '' Xylophaga africana''
* '' Xylophaga alexisi''
* '' Xylophaga aurita''
* ''Xylophaga bayeri''
* '' Xylophaga clenchi''
* '' ...
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* ''
Xylophaga murrayi
''Xylophaga'' is a genus of bivalves in the family Pholadidae.
Species
* '' Xylophaga abyssorum'' Dall, 1886
* '' Xylophaga africana''
* '' Xylophaga alexisi''
* '' Xylophaga aurita''
* ''Xylophaga bayeri''
* '' Xylophaga clenchi''
* '' ...
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* ''
Xylophaga nandani
''Xylophaga nandani'' is a species of bivalve in the family Xylophagaidae named after professor Sivasankaran Bijoy Nandan, an eminent marine biologist in India.
References
Myida
Molluscs described in 2022
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Velásquez, Jayachandran & Jima, 2022
* ''
Xylophaga nidarosiensis''
* ''
Xylophaga noradi''
* ''
Xylophaga obtusata''
* ''
Xylophaga oregona''
* ''
Xylophaga pacifica''
* ''
Xylophaga panamensis''
* ''
Xylophaga praestans''
E. A. Smith, 1903
* ''
Xylophaga profunda''
* ''
Xylophaga ricei''
* ''
Xylophaga rikuzenica''
* ''
Xylophaga siebenalleri''
* ''
Xylophaga supplicata''
* ''
Xylophaga tipperi''
* ''
Xylophaga tomlini''
* † ''
Xylophaga tripartita''
* ''
Xylophaga tubulata''
* ''
Xylophaga turnerae''
* ''
Xylophaga washingtona''
Bartsch, 1921
* ''
Xylophaga whoi''
An undetermined species has been found in the
Bissekty Formation
The Bissekty Formation (sometimes referred to as Bissekt) is a formation (geology), geologic formation and Lagerstätte which outcrop, crops out in the Kyzyl Kum desert of Uzbekistan, and dates to the Late Cretaceous Period (geology), Period. Laid ...
, situated in the Kyzyl Kum desert of Uzbekistan, and dates from the late Cretaceous Period. A
prehistoric species has also been reported in Alabama.
References
* Purchon, R. D. 1941. On the biology and relationships of the lamellibranch Xylophaga dorsalis (Turton). Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Journal 25(1): 1–39.
External links
*
Myida
Bivalve genera
Fossils of Uzbekistan
Bissekty Formation
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