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Xylophaga atlantica H.G.Richards, 1942
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Richards, H. G. (1942). Xylophaga atlantica, new species. The Nautilus, 56(2): 68, pl. 6, fig. 4. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=391941
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Mollusca
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class
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Bivalvia
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order
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Myida
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family
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Xylophagaidae
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genus
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Xylonora
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species
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Xylonora atlantica
Name
- Homonyms
- Xylophaga atlantica H.G.Richards, 1942
- Common names
- Atlantic woodeater in English
- Atlantic wood piddock in English
- Atlantic woodeater in English
- Westatlantische Holzbohrmuschel in German
Bibliographic References
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Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp.
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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.
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Richards, H. G. (1942). <i>Xylophaga atlantica</i>, new species. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 56(2): 68, pl. 6, fig. 4.
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Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al., 1988: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16. vii + 277.
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Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.