MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Xylophaga W. Turton, 1822

Deep-Sea taxon details

Xylophaga W. Turton, 1822

AphiaID

138667 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138667)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon of

Xylophagaidae Purchon, 1941
Xylophagaidae Purchon, 1941

Parent

Xylophagaidae Purchon, 1941

Orig. name

Xylophaga W. Turton, 1822

Direct children (31)

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Species Xylophaga africana Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga aurita Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga concava Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga dorsalis (W. Turton, 1819)
Species Xylophaga duplicata Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga erecta Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga foliata Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga galatheae Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga grevei Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga guineensis Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga hadalis Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga indica E. A. Smith, 1904
Species Xylophaga lobata Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga microchira Voight, 2007
Species Xylophaga murrayi Knudsen, 1967
Species Xylophaga obtusata Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga oregona Voight, 2007
Species Xylophaga panamensis Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga praestans E. A. Smith, 1903
Species Xylophaga siebenalleri Voight, 2009
Species Xylophaga supplicata (Iw. Taki & Habe, 1950)
Species Xylophaga tubulata Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga turnerae Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga washingtona Bartsch, 1921
Species Xylophaga anselli Harvey, 1996 accepted as Abditoconus anselli (Harvey, 1996) (original combination)
Species Xylophaga brava Romano, Pérez-Portela & D. Martin, 2014 accepted as Abditoconus brava (Romano, Pérez-Portela & D. Martin, 2014) (original combination)
Species Xylophaga bruuni Knudsen, 1961 accepted as Xylophaga supplicata (Iw. Taki & Habe, 1950)
Species Xylophaga corona Voight, 2007 accepted as Xylonora corona (Voight, 2007) (original combination)
Species Xylophaga heterosiphon Voight, 2007 accepted as Abditoconus heterosiphon (Voight, 2007) (original combination)
Species Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961 accepted as Xylophaga grevei Knudsen, 1961
Species Xylophaga zierenbergi Voight, 2007 accepted as Xylonora zierenbergi (Voight, 2007) (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Xylophaga W. Turton, 1822. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138667 on 2024-05-08

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Xylophaga W. Turton, 1822. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138667 on 2024-05-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2005-04-14 07:47:17Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2010-12-17 07:31:42Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2013-01-16 22:01:28Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2014-11-05 19:50:57Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2020-01-02 18:40:07Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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additional source Harvey R. (1996). Deep water Xylophagaidae (Pelecypoda: Pholadacea) from the North Atlantic with description of three new species.. Journal of Conchology 35(6): 473-481 [details]

additional source Knudsen, J. (1961). The bathyal and abyssal Xylophaga (Pholadidae, Bivalvia). Galathea Reports. 5: 163-209., available online at https://digit.snm.ku.dk/Documentsonline/GalatheaReports/galathea-vol.05-pp_163-209.pdf [details]

additional source Turner, R. D. (2002). On the subfamily Xylophagainae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 157(4): 223-307., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4290707 [details]

additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]

additional source Turner, R. D. (1956). Notes on Xylophaga washingtona Bartsch and on the genus. The Nautilus. 70(1): 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520671 [details]

redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]