- Source: Xylophaga
Xylophaga is a genus of bivalves in the family Pholadidae.
Species
Xylophaga abyssorum Dall, 1886
Xylophaga africana Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga alexisi Voight & Segonzac, 2012
Xylophaga aurita Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga bayeri R. D. Turner, 2002
Xylophaga clenchi R. D. Turner & Culliney, 1971
Xylophaga concava Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga depalmai R. D. Turner, 2002
Xylophaga dorsalis (Turton, 1819)
Xylophaga dorsata J.E.Gray, 1827
Xylophaga duplicata Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga erecta Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga foliata Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga gagei Harvey, 1996
Xylophaga galatheae Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga gerda R. D. Turner, 2002
Xylophaga globosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1835
Xylophaga grevei Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga guineensis Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga hadalis Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga indica E. A. Smith, 1904
Xylophaga japonica Is. Taki & Habe, 1950
Xylophaga knudseni Okutani, 1975
Xylophaga lobata Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga mexicana Dall, 1908
Xylophaga microchira Voight, 2007
† Xylophaga mississippiensis Meyer & Aldrich, 1886
Xylophaga multichela Voight, 2008
Xylophaga murrayi Knudsen, 1967
Xylophaga nandani Velásquez, Jayachandran & Jima, 2022
Xylophaga nidarosiensis Santhakumaran, 1980
Xylophaga noradi Santhakumaran, 1980
Xylophaga obtusata Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga oregona Voight, 2007
Xylophaga pacifica Voight, 2009
Xylophaga panamensis Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga praestans E. A. Smith, 1903
Xylophaga profunda R. D. Turner, 2002
Xylophaga ricei Harvey, 1996
Xylophaga rikuzenica Iw. Taki & Habe, 1945
Xylophaga siebenalleri Voight, 2009
Xylophaga supplicata (Iw. Taki & Habe, 1950)
Xylophaga tipperi R. D. Turner, 2002
Xylophaga tomlini Prashad, 1932
† Xylophaga tripartita (Deshayes, 1856)
Xylophaga tubulata Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga turnerae Knudsen, 1961
Xylophaga washingtona Bartsch, 1921
Xylophaga whoi R. D. Turner, 2002
An undetermined species has been found in the Bissekty Formation, 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
Media related to Xylophaga at Wikimedia Commons